# don't sweat it

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/dont-sweat-it
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

Do not worry about it.

## Examples

- You missed the bus, but don't sweat it.
- I know you are worried about the mistake, but don't sweat it because we can fix it easily.
- Although the unexpected delay threatened to derail our entire schedule, he calmly insisted that we don't sweat it and focus on the next phase.

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