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Think nothing of it
(redirected from Don't give it a thought)

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Think nothing of it. and Don't give it another thought.; Don't give it a (second) thought. 
1. You're welcome.; It was nothing.; I was glad to do it. Mary: Thank you so much for driving me home. John: Think nothing of it. Sue: It was very kind of you to bring the kids back all the way out here. Alice: Think nothing of it. I was delighted to do it.
2. You did no harm at all. (A very polite way of reassuring someone that an action has not harmed or hurt the speaker.) Sue: Oh, sorry. I didn't mean to bump you! Bob: Think nothing of it. Jane: Ihope I didn't hurt your feelings when I said you were too loud. Bill: Don't give it a second thought. I was too loud.
See also: nothing, think


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Here, at the instant our protagonist is set up to experience awkwardness, even embarrassment, the text says: 'Just keep walking', don't give it a thought.
 
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