not to worry

not to worry

1. That is not a problem; don't worry about it. A: "It looks like the file was deleted when the computer crashed." B: "Not to worry, there should be a backup copy."
2. I would be happy to. A: "Would you mind emptying the dishwasher for me?" B: "Sure, not to worry."
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Not to worry.

Inf. Please do not worry. Bill: The rain is going to soak all our clothes. Tom: Not to worry, I put them all in plastic bags. Sue: I think we're about to run out of money. Bill: Not to worry. I have some more travelers checks.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

not to worry

used to reassure someone by telling them that a situation is not serious.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

ˌnot to ˈworry

(informal, especially British English) it is not important; it does not matter: ‘Oh, damn! We’ve missed the train!’ ‘Not to worry. There’ll be another one in five minutes.’
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

Not to worry

phr. Don’t worry. You lost your ticket? Not to worry. I’ll give you mine.
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

not to worry

Informal
There is nothing to worry about; there is no need to be concerned: "But not to worry: it all ... falls into place in the book's second half, where the language is plainer" (Hallowell Bowser).
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • don't give (something) another thought
  • not give (something) another thought
  • not give it another thought
  • worry
  • she'll be apples
  • Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
  • bother (one's) (pretty little) head about (something)
  • bother head about
  • life is too short
  • (one) is not going to eat (someone)
References in periodicals archive
He said he understood the problem and said, "Not to worry, sir ." He then to my amazement said, " Have you got a screw driver sir ?".
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So how do I balance a gospel that tells me not to worry about tomorrow on one hand with a savings plan for my funeral expenses on the other?
Slow down, you move too fast
MY MOTHER TELLS ME NOT TO WORRY SINCE I'M ONLY IN NINTH GRADE, BUT I WANT TO MAKE A GOOD LIVING, AND THIS IS STRESSING ME OUT.--SCARED You sound like many high-achieving dancers who want to avoid failure--at any cost!
Advice for dancers
Whatever happens, he advises teens not to worry too much: "By the time kids are 14 or 16, they've gotten a better sense of how to 'do' adolescence, how to make decisions for themselves and handle complex social scenes.
The pressure's on! Peer pressure can affect every aspect of your life. Find out why 12- to 14-year-olds, especially, feel the heat. (USA)
A recent report by the Institute of Medicine's Immunization Safety Review committee says not to worry, an infant's immune system is capable of handling many vaccinations.
Shots for tots. (Stateline)
He said he would make dealers buy it and not to worry."
Peter Saul: Michael Duncan recounts how a parcel filled with crayon drawings addressed to Matta led to Peter Saul's 1961 debut at Allan Frumkin's Chicago gallery. (First break)
When her husband's attorney admonishes her for overdrawing Jean's frozen assets, she tells him not to worry, she'll speak to Jean and he'll make it all right.
Under the Sand
A: He told me not to worry about re-election, that other things are more important, and I think he certainly exemplified that.
The Missionary's Positions
But not to worry. With panic swirling around him--White House Chief of Staff Howard Baker whimpering like an incontinent lap dog, New York Fed President William Corrigan spewing invectives ("Alan, you're it ...
MAESTRO: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
Industry officials say not to worry: Proper cooking kills the bacteria anyway.
Mystery Meat
Not to worry. Those who oppose sanctions are just in it for the money.
Blown Coverage
* Protect your job by telling your boss that you get calls from recruiter all the time, and not to worry. You are not leaving.
The art of being headhunted
Can you start Monday?" When you try to ask questions about the job, negotiate, or talk about your present job's demands, you're told not to worry about it.
Knives in the water: politics '90s style
Dan Margulies, executive director of the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), said the key to getting the increase is not to worry about actual repair expenditures, but to accept the rent control formula amounts on the application.
Owners should consider hardship application
Not to worry. Frozen non-dairy snacks like Rice Dream and Tofutti have graduated from tubs to sandwiches and bars.
The deep freeze