- don't mention it
"Sorry for being late." "Oh, don't mention it."
Syn:don't apologize, it doesn't matter, it makes no difference, it's not important, never mind, don't worry
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don't mention it — DON T APOLOGIZE, it doesn t matter, it makes no difference/odds, it s not important, never mind, don t worry. → mention * * * don t mention it Apologies or thanks are not necessary • • • Main Entry: ↑mention * * * don’t mention it spoken phrase… … Useful english dictionary
don't mention it — This is used as a response to being thanked, suggesting that the help given was no trouble … The small dictionary of idiomes
don't mention it — it was no trouble, no problem Thanks for the ride, I said. Don t mention it, he replied … English idioms
don't mention it — it was no trouble. “Thanks for lending me your bicycle.” “Don t mention it!” Usage notes: used as a polite answer after someone has thanked you for something … New idioms dictionary
don't mention the war — This means that you shouldn t speak about things that could cause an argument or tension.This idiom was used in a classic episode of the much loved British comedy series Fawlty Towers. As a consequence if you use this phrase in Britain, listeners … The small dictionary of idiomes
don't mention it — no problem, you re welcome, no sweat … English contemporary dictionary
don't mention it — spoken used as a polite answer to someone who has just thanked you for something … English dictionary
mention — 01. Could you [mention] the meeting to Charlie when you see him? I don t want him to forget. 02. Don t [mention] anything about the dead hamster to the kids; it really gets them upset. 03. The government statement made no [mention] of the… … Grammatical examples in English
mention — 1 / menSFn/ verb (T) 1 to talk about something or someone in a conversation, piece of writing etc, especially without saying very much or giving details: As I mentioned earlier, this has been a very successful year for our company. | Jill… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mention — men|tion1 W1S1 [ˈmenʃən] v [T] 1.) to talk or write about something or someone, usually quickly and without saying very much or giving details ▪ Was my name mentioned at all? ▪ Some of the problems were mentioned in his report. mention sth to sb… … Dictionary of contemporary English
