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Get over it

DEFINITION

Forget about a bad incident for one’s own sanity. Overlook at a slight by someone else. Return to normalcy. Typically used when someone has been heart-broken or racially offended.  (Compare to Let it go, Shake it off or Never look back.)

“When  the new girl came to town, my sister was no longer  the most popular female so I told her to just  get over it.”

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