stick to one's knitting (English, verb)
expansion: stick to one's knitting (third-person singular simple present sticks to one's knitting, present participle sticking to one's knitting, simple past and past participle stuck to one's knitting)
Senses:
glosses: To concentrate on one's own tasks, affairs, area of expertise, etc., especially in order to avoid distraction, embarrassment, or other needless problems.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: sticks to one's knitting
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sticking to one's knitting
tags: participle
present
form: stuck to one's knitting
tags: participle
past
form: stuck to one's knitting
tags: past
form: attend to one's knitting
tags: alternative
form: ’tend to one’s knitting
tags: alternative
form: tend to one's knitting
tags: alternative
form: keep to one's knitting
tags: alternative