Complete Definition of "forget it"

English

Verb

forget it (used in the imperative)

  1. It doesn't matter.

#:''"What were you saying?" "Oh, it was nothing important – forget it."

  1. Used a conventional reply to an expression of gratitude.

#:''"Thank you so much! How can I repay you for your kindness?" "Forget it; it was nothing."

  1. I don't want to continue with this conversation (usually used in frustration or anger).

#:It's raining. I said, "It's raining." Do you hear me? It's raining! Oh, forget it!

Translations

trans-top|It doesn't matter
Finnish: unohda
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Russian: неважно, не об�а�ай внимани�
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trans-top|reply to an expression of gratitude
Finnish: eipä kestä
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Russian: да ладно, не за ��о
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trans-top|I don't want to continue with this conversation
Finnish: unohda
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Russian: да н� �еб�
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