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 But at the end of the day, my end goal is not to worry about being considered country. —

Chris Willman, Variety, 20 June 2024 Bonds had felt some angst about supplanting Mays on the all-time list, but Willie told him at the time not to worry about it. —

Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 19 June 2024 While head injuries can be tricky — something Cashman has cautioned — doctors told Rizzo not to worry about returning symptoms. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2024 The non-native arachnid caused a frenzy but scientists say not to worry. —

Jennifer Vilcarino, ABC News, 5 June 2024 Some destinations tend to attract more pesky insects than others—but not to worry, there’s a blanket for those trips, too. —

Adrienne Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 May 2024 But not to worry, as the vacuum cleaner has four cleaning modes (auto, spot, edge, and manual) to target different messes on your floor. —

Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024 But not to worry, beans, peas, lentils, tofu, nuts, and seeds, and even some greens like spinach and chard, are high in iron. —

Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 20 May 2024 But not to worry —Miracle Mike will find a way to maximize the benefit. —

Paul Bledsoe, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2024

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