no problem
Idioms-
Also, no sweat ; not to worry . There's no difficulty about this, don't concern yourself. For example, Of course I can change your tire—no problem , or You want more small change? no sweat , or We'll be there in plenty of time, not to worry . The first of these colloquial terms dates from about 1960 and the second from about 1950. The third, originating in Britain in the 1930s and using not to with the sense of “don't,” crossed the Atlantic in the 1970s.
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You're welcome, as in Thanks for the ride, Dad.—No problem . [Late 1900s]
Example Sentences
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No problem, everyone can read Orwell’s original book, right?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
No problem there, but the outlook includes an 8.5% boost from foreign currency translation and acquisitions.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
No problem — anyone with a laptop and a wi-fi connection could buy or sell.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
No problem seemed beyond Musk’s belief that technology could overcome it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
No problem, we said, but we couldn't meet each other's eyes.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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