No harm done Meaning in English
expression
ˈnoʊ/ /ˈhɑɹm/ /ˈdən
NOH HARM DUHN
nəʊ/ /hˈɑːm/ /dˈʌn
noh HAAM DUN
Definition
Used to say that nothing bad happened or no one was seriously affected, usually after a small mistake or accident.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and reassuring; used to calm someone after a minor incident. Often said to let someone know there is no need to worry, apologize, or feel guilty. Similar to 'it's okay' or 'no problem', but specifically emphasizes that no damage or serious issue occurred.
Spanish: no pasó nada - no hay problemaPortuguese (BR): não foi nada - está tudo bemPortuguese (PT): não há problema - está tudo bemChinese (Simplified): 没关系 - 没事Chinese (Traditional): 沒關係 - 沒事Hindi: कोई बात नहींArabic: لا بأس - لم يحدث شيءBengali: কোনো ক্ষতি হয়নি - সমস্যা নেইRussian: ничего страшного - всё в порядкеJapanese: 問題ないよ - 大丈夫だよVietnamese: không sao đâu - không có gì đâuKorean: 괜찮아요 - 아무 문제 없어요Turkish: sorun yok - bir şey olmadıUrdu: کوئی نقصان نہیں ہوا - کوئی بات نہیںIndonesian: tidak apa-apa - tidak masalah
Example Sentences
Oops, I dropped your pen. "No harm done."
basic
Don't worry, no harm done.
basic
You spilled some water but no harm done.
basic
It was just a misunderstanding—no harm done.
natural
She apologized for being late, but I told her, "No harm done."
natural
If that’s all that happened, then no harm done.
natural