forget it
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forget it
phrase forget about it
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Absolutely not; I forbid it or it is impossible.
You think you're getting into university with these grades? Well, forget it!
Similar: no way, under no circumstances
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It doesn't matter.
Near-synonyms: don't worry; who cares, I don't care
Similar: don't worry, who cares, I don't care
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A conventional reply to an expression of gratitude.
Near-synonym: don't worry
Similar: don't worry
- I don't want to continue with this conversation (usually used in frustration or anger). Near-synonyms: (vulgar) fuck it, fuck this
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Don't let it bother you; put it out of your mind.
So, life is disappointing? Forget it. We have no problems here. In here, life is beautiful! The girls are beautiful! Even the orchestra is beautiful.
Similar: don't worry, pay no mind
Translations
Every language
phrase absolutely not
| Français | oublie ça, oubliez ça, pas question |
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phrase It doesn't matter
| Español | olvídelo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | もういいです mō ii desu |
| 中文 | 算了 suàn le |
| Português | deixe para lá |
| Français | laissez tomber, laisse tomber |
| Deutsch | Schwamm drüber, schon gut, macht nichts |
| Italiano | ci mancherebbe altro |
| Русский | нева́жно nevážno, не обраща́й внима́ния ne obraščáj vnimánija, прое́хали projéxali, не па́рься ne párʹsja, забу́дь zabúdʹ |
phrase reply to an expression of gratitude
| Español | ¡tranquilo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | いいえ iie, いや iya |
| 中文 | 沒事 /没事 méishì |
| Português | não se preocupe |
| Français | de rien |
| Deutsch | keine Ursache |
| Русский | да ла́дно da ládno, не́ за что né za što, пожа́луйста požálujsta |
phrase I don't want to continue with this conversation
| Español | olvídelo |
|---|---|
| Português | deixe quieto, deixa pra lá |
| Français | laisse faire |
| Русский | да ну́ тебя́ da nú tebjá, прое́хали projéxali |
Talk about this word "forget it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/forget%20it. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. forget it. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/forget%20it "forget it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/forget%20it.Cite this
@misc{forget_it_2026,
title = {forget it},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/forget%20it},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
