not be the end of the world
Definition
› If something is not the end of the world, it will not cause very serious problems: It won't be the end of the world if I don't get the job. → See also dead end → See also light at the end of the tunnel → See also odds and ends → See also the tail end of sth → See also the West End → See also be at your wits' end
(Definition of not be the end of the world from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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