don't take it so hard vs don't let it get to you

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English to advise someone not to be overly affected by something. They convey a similar message but with slightly different nuances. 'Don't take it so hard' suggests not to be too upset or affected by a situation, while 'Don't let it get to you' implies not allowing something to have a negative impact on your emotions or well-being.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

don't take it so hard

This phrase is correct and commonly used to advise someone not to be overly affected by something.

This phrase is used to tell someone not to be too upset or affected by a situation.

Examples:

I know you failed the test, but don't take it so hard. You can always retake it.
Don't take it so hard if things don't go as planned. Just keep trying.
She tends to take criticism too hard and gets upset easily.
It's important not to take rejection so hard. It's just part of the process.
Don't take it so hard if you make a mistake. Learn from it and move on.

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Please don't take it so hard, doctor.
Don't take it so hard, Naomi.
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Don't take it so hard, Miss Marianna.
Don't take it so hard, Eve.
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You don't have to take it so hard.
My dear young man, don't take it too hard.
Don't take it too hard, hotshot.
You just can't take it so hard.
Don't take it too hard. It's just business.
And don't take it too hard, little woman.
Brother Liang, don't take it too hard
Don't take that too hard.
Don't take the loss too hard.

Alternatives:

don't be so hard on yourself
don't take it personally
don't let it bother you
don't dwell on it
don't let it affect you

don't let it get to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used to advise someone not to be overly affected by something.

This phrase is used to advise someone not to allow something to have a negative impact on their emotions or well-being.

Examples:

When people criticize your work, don't let it get to you. Stay focused on your goals.
Don't let it get to you if someone says something hurtful. Their opinion doesn't define you.
She has a strong personality and doesn't let negative comments get to her.
It's important not to let setbacks get to you. Keep pushing forward.
Don't let it get to you if things don't go as planned. Adapt and move on.

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Don't let it get to you, Woody.
What nonsense: 'Jewish horse'? - Don't let it get to you, they just did it so...
Don't let it get to you.
No, I'm just saying don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you. It's just a game.
Don't let it get to you, you know?
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you.
Don't let it get to you, sir.
Don't let it get to you, you know?
Don't let it walk off without you.
Don't let it get around.
Don't let it be awkward.
Don't let it happen again.
Don't let it bother you.

Alternatives:

don't take it so hard
don't be affected by it
don't allow it to bother you
don't let it affect your mood
don't dwell on it

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don't take it so hard vs don't let it get to you