sweat it
idiom
: to worry or be nervous about something
"The car won't start-what are we going to do?" "Don't sweat it. I know all about fixing cars."
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Don’t sweat it if high-intensity waters aren’t in your plans.
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 11 June 2025
For recovery any time of day, guests can also sweat it out in the sauna or unwind in the Zen room, where a Himalayan salt wall is said to purify the air and soothe the nervous system.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
Don’t sweat it—AI agents are made for this kind of work.
—Navaneeth Nair, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
However, as this summer is potentially one of the hottest summers ever, you’ll be forgiven for not wanting to sweat it out over the coals.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 11 June 2025
For recovery any time of day, guests can also sweat it out in the sauna or unwind in the Zen room, where a Himalayan salt wall is said to purify the air and soothe the nervous system.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
Don’t sweat it—AI agents are made for this kind of work.
—Navaneeth Nair, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
However, as this summer is potentially one of the hottest summers ever, you’ll be forgiven for not wanting to sweat it out over the coals.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for sweat it
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“Sweat it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweat%20it. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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