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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And if your mom has thoughts or questions, tell her not to worry about it. R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025 But not to worry: There will be another opportunity to strike here. Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Move your hips to the edge of the chair but still secure enough not to worry about falling off. Matt Parrott, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025 Then Edwards came up to him and told him not to worry. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 15 May 2025 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 6 Jul. 2025.

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