not a problem

phrase

informal
1
used to say that one is happy to do something
"Thanks for your help." "Not a problem."
2
used to say that one is not bothered by something
"I'm sorry for interrupting you." "Not a problem."
3
used to say that something can be done
"I would like to pay with my credit card." "Not a problem."

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Some unevenness like seen in my mom's yard, was not a problem. New Atlas, 19 July 2026 The rings were so yummy, in fact, that remembering to take them each morning was not a problem. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 July 2026 At what age is sudden infant death syndrome not a problem anymore? Gavin Escott, USA Today, 16 July 2026 This is not a problem that can be solved by simply taxing the rich or burying the federal government much deeper in debt. Jessica Riedl, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for not a problem

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“Not a problem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20a%20problem. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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