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lose sleep over
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lose sleep over someone or something and lose sleep about someone or something
Fig. to worry about someone or something a lot, sometimes when one should be sleeping. (Often used with any and the negative.) Yes, Kelly is in a little bit of trouble, but I'm not going to lose any sleep over her. Don't lose any sleep over the matter. I refuse to lose sleep about it.
See also: lose, sleep

not lose sleep over something
to not worry about something I don't intend to lose any sleep over this problem.
See it's swings and roundabouts
See also: lose, sleep


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He asks: "How can you lose sleep about getting a report to your boss on time, about making your sales commission for the month, when nearly 3000 people, many of whom were no doubt rushing to their offices that morning with those same thoughts, were snuffed out in an instant?
 
 
 
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