don't worry
The phrase "don't worry" is commonly used to alleviate someone's anxiety or concern by offering reassurance or comfort.
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Definition
A2General
(informal)Used to tell someone not to feel anxious or concerned about something.
Example
- Don't worry, everything will be fine.
- Don't worry about it, I'll handle it.
B1Interpersonal
(informal)Used to comfort or calm someone, indicating that the situation is under control or not as serious as it may seem.
Example
- Don't worry, the doctor says it's just a minor issue.
- Don't worry, it's not a big deal.
B1Instructional
(informal)A directive to someone to remain calm and not be troubled by a particular issue or event.
Example
- Don't worry, just follow the instructions and you'll be fine.
- Don't worry about the presentation, you've prepared well.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "don't worry":
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