no fear
idiom
British, informal
—used in speech to say that there is no reason to be afraid or worried
"Are you going to tell her the truth?" "No fear, mate: she won't hear a thing from me!"
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And while many traditional oils come with a very potent scent, this dry scalp treatment smells softly of Indian jasmine, so there’s no fear of being roasted by others for it (a personal childhood trauma).
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Iman Balagam, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
The antitrust lawsuit and charter negotiations, which dominated the off-track conversation for the past two years, are now resolved, with no fear of tension for the foreseeable future.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
The set includes 21 labels (so there’s no fear of mixing up your wax and parchment papers).
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025
There is no fear of things turning into stuff that women have to deal with too much in real life, and don’t want to deal with in their fantasies, and ultimately, this is a romantic fantasy.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 26 Dec. 2025
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Iman Balagam, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
The antitrust lawsuit and charter negotiations, which dominated the off-track conversation for the past two years, are now resolved, with no fear of tension for the foreseeable future.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
The set includes 21 labels (so there’s no fear of mixing up your wax and parchment papers).
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025
There is no fear of things turning into stuff that women have to deal with too much in real life, and don’t want to deal with in their fantasies, and ultimately, this is a romantic fantasy.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no fear
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“No fear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20fear. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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