not a problem
idiom
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."
Examples of not a problem in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
As long as the price of bitcoin doubles, halving is not a problem.
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Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Apr. 2024
This study does not mean that gun violence is not a problem.
—Dave Yost, National Review, 10 Jan. 2024
Winter shade when the plant is dormant is not a problem.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
Natural sugar found in fruits and vegetables is not a problem.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 29 Feb. 2024
The address was a solid investment and housing insurance not a problem, even though parts of the peninsula have been known to shape-shift, cracking roads and knocking houses off foundations.
—Audrey Gray, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2024
Sadness is not a problem to be solved, but rather a symptom of the human (*ahem, amphibian) condition.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
So that gave us permission to take existing recipes and improve upon them, using rock sugar and dark soy sauce, because the availability of ingredients is not a problem anymore.
—Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
Even when cold weather is not a problem, range can be an issue.
—Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Apr. 2024
This study does not mean that gun violence is not a problem.
—Dave Yost, National Review, 10 Jan. 2024
Winter shade when the plant is dormant is not a problem.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
Natural sugar found in fruits and vegetables is not a problem.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 29 Feb. 2024
The address was a solid investment and housing insurance not a problem, even though parts of the peninsula have been known to shape-shift, cracking roads and knocking houses off foundations.
—Audrey Gray, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2024
Sadness is not a problem to be solved, but rather a symptom of the human (*ahem, amphibian) condition.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
So that gave us permission to take existing recipes and improve upon them, using rock sugar and dark soy sauce, because the availability of ingredients is not a problem anymore.
—Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
Even when cold weather is not a problem, range can be an issue.
—Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
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“Not a problem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20a%20problem. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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