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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Sprinks also urged travelers not to worry about mistakes.
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Most said a version of the same thing—that war has taught them to focus on the assignment in front of them and not to worry too much about what’s beyond their control.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
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
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Most said a version of the same thing—that war has taught them to focus on the assignment in front of them and not to worry too much about what’s beyond their control.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
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
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 21 Jul. 2025.
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