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never fear
do not worry; have confidence. I'll be there on time—never fear. I'll help you, never fear.
never fear
Don't worry that a thing will or won't occur, be confident, as in I'll get there, never fear. This phrase was used by Christopher Marlowe in Doctor Faustus (c. 1590): "'Tis but a surfeit; never fear, man."