never mind

Idioms  

1. Don't worry about something, don't trouble yourself, it doesn't matter. For example, Never mind what I said, it wasn't important , or Never mind, you can always take the driver's test again . This expression employs mind in the sense of “care about something,” a usage dating from the late 1700s.

2. Also, never you mind . Don't concern yourself with that, it's none of your business, as in Never you mind where I plan to buy the new TV . [Early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

Never mind that he is dependent on others and struggles to find his place in society.

From Salon

Never mind that the commission doesn’t need the policy to confront legitimate offenses; it has a rule banning broadcast hoaxes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Never mind that it’s the second tier of college football.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Forecasts for the level of borrowing this year are subject to considerable uncertainty, never mind those for borrowing in four or five years’ time,” said Nick Ridpath, an economist at the IFS.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's like whatever punishment she got it was almost like 'Oh never mind I'll just go out and do it again'."

From BBC