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get a life

Used sarcastically to tell someone who keeps meddling in other people's business, or gossiping about others, to stop obsessing over other people's lives and to concentrate on themselves and do something useful.
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If a person is constantly gossiping about famous people, to the point of being annoying you can say ... "I'm not interested in these people. Get a life!"

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Submitted on January 12, 2014

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achète-toi une vie

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