Don’t mention it

interjection

A reply to someone who has thanked you, meaning that you were pleased to help and it was not a problem.

Person A: 'Thank you for helping me.' Person B: 'Don't mention it.'

Colloquial,Idiomatic

Definition 1 of 1

Pro Tip 1/3

The phrase shows real humility and downplays the effort you put into helping.

Person A: 'I can't thank you enough for your support.' Person B: 'Don't mention it, it was no trouble at all.'

Pro Tip 2/3

Saying 'don't mention it' often indicates that you genuinely mean the help was not an inconvenience.

Person A: 'This means so much to me, thanks!' Person B: 'Don't mention it, happy to help!'

Pro Tip 3/3

Use this phrase in casual or friendly settings, not in very formal or business situations.

Person A: 'Thanks for the lift home.' Person B: 'Don't mention it, anytime!'

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