not dwell on

not dwell on something

to not spend a lot of time thinking or talking about something I knew how important this test was but I didn't want to dwell on it. My mother's advice always was, "Don't dwell on it, do something about it!"

Usage notes: also used without not: She dwells on the past a little too much.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alton	['ɔ:ltən]
Kishori	-	Indian, Marathi
Herodion	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Hiroko	hee-ṙo-ko	Japanese
Humphrey	['hʌmfri]
Opeyemi	-	Western African, Yoruba