not to worry
idiom
informal
—used to say that there is no cause for concern or worry
"It looks like we're almost out of milk." "Not to worry. I'll get some more this afternoon."
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Even at halftime of the Clippers’ second preseason game last week, Lue pulled Jones aside and told him not to worry about mistakes on the court.
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Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 13 Oct. 2024
Dad’s suffering through some ailments, too, but tells Aaron not to worry.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 Sep. 2024
If these high profile spots are prohibitively busy, not to worry.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Lopez told the father, who stood beside him, not to worry and that the bleeding was normal.
—Holly Baltz, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
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Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 13 Oct. 2024
Dad’s suffering through some ailments, too, but tells Aaron not to worry.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 Sep. 2024
If these high profile spots are prohibitively busy, not to worry.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Lopez told the father, who stood beside him, not to worry and that the bleeding was normal.
—Holly Baltz, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for not to worry
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“Not to worry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20to%20worry. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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