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."

Examples of not to worry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Meanwhile, Kasson encourages Americans not to worry about the forthcoming episode. Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 25 Apr. 2024 The fact that many prominent Democrats have yet to say the obvious and instead have told voters not to worry about one bad debate is a poignant national version of the denial that almost every family eventually goes through with respect to an aging patriarch or matriarch. Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 3 July 2024 The doctors told us not to worry, that everyone had hepatitis. Danjuma Adda, STAT, 16 June 2024 But not to worry, as Hochul will lose and congestion pricing will happen. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024 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 27 Jul. 2024.

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