Lingaku- best not to mention it
- drop it
- never mind
- let's not talk about it
Generated definitions (experimental)
- best not to mention it
- drop it
- never mind
- let's not talk about it
This phrase is used to suggest that it is better not to bring up a certain topic in conversation, usually implying that the topic might be sensitive or uncomfortable.
This issue is too complicated; best not to mention it.
It can also imply that it would be best to cease discussing a particular subject, as it may not lead to a productive conversation.
We don’t need to continue discussing this topic; let’s drop it.
He doesn't want to talk about his emotional issues, so let's drop it.
This phrase can express a sense of resignation or acceptance that something is not worth focusing on or worrying about.
There's no need to pursue that mistake; never mind.
What she said upset me, but I've decided to never mind.
This meaning is used to directly suggest that a certain topic is off-limits in conversation and should be avoided altogether.
As for the mistake this time, let's not talk about it.
We have more important things to discuss, so let’s just not talk about it.
Generated collocations (experimental)
bù tí yě bà不提也罢best not to mention itshuō dào说到bù tí yě bà不提也罢when it comes to it, best not to mention itbù tí yě bà不提也罢de的shì qing事情the matter that is better left unmentionedzhè yàng这样bù tí yě bà不提也罢in this way, it is best not to mention ittā他bù tí yě bà不提也罢he best not to mention itbù不dī提Yě也bà le罢了better to just drop itbù tí yě bà不提也罢de的gǎn jué感觉the feeling of best to leave it unsaidbù tí yě bà不提也罢de的duì huà对话a conversation that is best not to mention