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

For once, her frantic behavior was not a problem—instead, her pulling made my uphills a little easier. —Ula Chrobak, Outside, 9 Aug. 2025

Corruption is not a problem within the system but a feature of the system itself. —Michael Johnston, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2025

Trump wants Powell to dramatically slash the Fed’s benchmark interest rate under the belief that inflation is not a problem, but Powell wants to see how Trump’s tariffs impact the economy before making any rate cuts that could potentially cause inflation to accelerate. —Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 24 July 2025

This was not a problem at Great Meadow, whose denizens were older and far more experienced. —Brooke Allen, New Yorker, 12 July 2025

Rhymes for not a problem

• subproblem