B1💬 Everyday Life
Stare sulle proprie
To keep to oneself
Literal Translation
"To stay on one's own things"
What it means
To keep to oneself / to be reserved
Example in context
"È gentile ma sta sempre sulle sue — non si apre facilmente."
"She's kind but always keeps to herself — she doesn't open up easily."
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