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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Cypress, El Dorado, JSerra, Santa Margarita, Mater Dei, Aquinas, La Mirada, Arcadia, Norco, Gahr and Huntington Beach have no fear of taking on the big boys this season.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
The Americans have shown no fear against anyone.
—John Wawrow, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Have fun and relish the fact that a garden can always be replanted and reinvented, so there’s no fear of getting it wrong.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
With a snowblower, no fear and some ingenuity, a young Birk and Svea Irving were determined to catch air and stomp tricks in the small backyard of their Winter Park home.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
The Americans have shown no fear against anyone.
—John Wawrow, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Have fun and relish the fact that a garden can always be replanted and reinvented, so there’s no fear of getting it wrong.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
With a snowblower, no fear and some ingenuity, a young Birk and Svea Irving were determined to catch air and stomp tricks in the small backyard of their Winter Park home.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
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 27 Feb. 2026.
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