Chunk: never-mind
Formulaic Unit
Meaning: A ubiquitous conversational phrase used to dismiss a previous statement, telling the listener to forget what was said, or indicating that an issue is no longer a problem.
💬 Contextual Examples
- *"Can you repeat that?" — "Never mind, it wasn't important."
- Never mind the mess; we are redecorating the house.
🎴 Interactive Web Practice (Click to Reveal)
Practice 1: I couldn't find my keys, but never ______—I'll just take the bus.
Answer:
mind
Practice 2: ______ mind about bringing dessert; I already baked a cake.
Answer:
Never
🔗 Knowledge Base Connections
- 🔑 Parent Keyword: never