Phrases Phrases for Handling Awkward Situations

Let's just forget about it.

C2

Meaning

Let's ignore what just happened and move on.

Examples

  • John: 'I feel awkward about the mix-up earlier.'
  • Alice: '<b>Let's just forget about it</b>. It wasn't a big deal.'
  • John: 'Yes, <b>let's just forget about it</b> and move on.'
  • Alice: 'That was a bit of a faux pas, wasn't it?'