doesn't matter

This page is about the collocation doesn't matter

collocation pattern: verb + verb

Meaning

doesn't have any effect

For example

  • It doesn't matter if we're late. It's only a party.

  • Whether I win or lose doesn't really matter. I just enjoy playing.

Note:
Related phrases include "doesn't make any difference" and "doesn't make much difference"

Quick Quiz

It doesn't matter if we don't get the loan. We

a. really need it

b. don't really need it

c. will definitely get it
a) really need it b) don't really need it c) will definitely get it

Contributor: Matt Errey