Macht nichts
Example: Keine Sorge, das macht nichts, wir schaffen das.
Definition
"Macht nichts" is a German expression used to indicate that something does not matter or is not a problem. It is often used to reassure someone that a mistake or issue is insignificant, similar to saying "it doesn't matter" or "no worries" in English.
Etymology
The phrase "macht nichts" comes from the German words "macht" (makes or does) and "nichts" (nothing). Literally, it means "makes nothing," implying that something has no effect or consequence. This expression evolved to convey that something is not important or problematic.
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