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Term: "don't bother"

Parts of Speech: Verb and Phrase

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Verb

Definition: To not trouble oneself or others with something; to avoid causing inconvenience or annoyance.

Example sentence 1: Please don't bother cleaning the house before I arrive; it's not necessary.

Example sentence 2: Don't bother trying to fix the broken speaker; we'll just get a new one.

Sense 2: Phrase

Definition: Used to politely decline an offer or suggest that something is unnecessary.

Example sentence 1: No, really, don't bother bringing anything to the party; your presence is more than enough.

Example sentence 2: When the waiter offered to refill his water, John replied, "Don't bother, I'll manage with what I have."

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