Визначення та Значення "think nothing of something "

to think nothing of something

to think that something is normal, easy, unimportant, etc., particularly while others think it to be wrong, strange, difficult, important, etc.

Idiom

Informal

What is the origin of the idiom "think nothing of something" and when to use it?

The idiom "think nothing of something" has been in use since the 1500s and refers to considering something to be easy, unimportant, or inconsequential. It suggests that something doesn't require much effort or thought and can be done without difficulty or hesitation. The phrase is often used to contrast the speaker's ability or experience with the perceived ease of the task or situation.

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РЕЧЕННЯ

used to say that a favor or kind gesture was done willingly and without any expectation of gratitude or reciprocation