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UK//ɪt ˈdʌzənt hɜːt//US//ɪt ˈdʌzənt hɜrt//

Meaning of It doesn't hurt

Indicates that something is painless or not harmful.

In simple words: It doesn't cause pain.

It doesn't hurt in a sentence

  • When she felt the shot, she said, 'It doesn't hurt.'
  • He reassured his friend, 'Don't worry, it doesn't hurt at all.'
  • After the procedure, she smiled and said, 'See? It doesn't hurt!'
  • The teacher advised the students, 'Going over this topic again doesn’t hurt.'
  • During the experiment, the scientist noted, 'It doesn't hurt to try new methods.'

How to use It doesn't hurt

This phrase is often used to reassure someone that a situation is safe or painless. It's appropriate in both casual and slightly formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a gentle touch—'it doesn't hurt' means no pain.

Related words

Collocations with It doesn't hurt

  • doesn't hurt to ask
  • it doesn't hurt at all
  • it doesn't hurt much

Synonyms for It doesn't hurt

Common mistakes with It doesn't hurt

  • Confused with 'It doesn't hurt much' to imply it still hurts.
  • Using it in overly formal situations where a more specific statement is needed.
  • Misplacing the phrase in sentences, making it unclear.

Compare It doesn't hurt with It’s fine, It's okay

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Frequently asked questions about It doesn't hurt

What does It doesn't hurt mean?

It doesn't cause pain.

What is the definition of It doesn't hurt?

Indicates that something is painless or not harmful.

How do you use It doesn't hurt in a sentence?

When she felt the shot, she said, 'It doesn't hurt.'

Can you give another example of It doesn't hurt?

He reassured his friend, 'Don't worry, it doesn't hurt at all.'

What are synonyms for It doesn't hurt?

Common alternatives include it's fine, it's okay, no pain, all good.

What words go with It doesn't hurt?

It commonly pairs with doesn't hurt to ask, it doesn't hurt at all, it doesn't hurt much.

What are common mistakes when using It doesn't hurt?

Confused with 'It doesn't hurt much' to imply it still hurts. Using it in overly formal situations where a more specific statement is needed. Misplacing the phrase in sentences, making it unclear.

How do you pronounce It doesn't hurt?

US: //ɪt ˈdʌzənt hɜrt//, UK: //ɪt ˈdʌzənt hɜːt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use It doesn't hurt?

This phrase is often used to reassure someone that a situation is safe or painless. It's appropriate in both casual and slightly formal contexts.