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Definition forget it in British English

forget it phrase

phrase
1

used for telling someone that they should not worry about something because it is not important

Example

'How much do I owe you?' 'Oh, forget it - it's nothing.'

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2

used for showing that you are annoyed because you think someone's comment or suggestion is completely unreasonable

Example

In the end I said to him, 'Look, forget it - I'm not paying you.'

Example

If you're just going to stand there and criticize, forget it.

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Definition forget it in British English