Questions & Answers about Nie przejmuj się, wszystko będzie dobrze.
In this sentence, przejmuj się means something like worry, get upset, or let it bother you.
The full expression is przejmować się + instrumental / something implied, and it often means:
- to worry about something
- to be bothered by something
- to take something too much to heart
So Nie przejmuj się is a very natural way to say:
- Don’t worry
- Don’t let it get to you
- Try not to be upset about it
It is not a literal word-for-word match with English, but that is the natural meaning.
Się is a very common Polish reflexive particle. In many verbs, it is simply part of the standard verb form and cannot be omitted without changing the meaning or making the sentence unnatural.
Here:
- przejmować = to take over / to take on / to adopt, depending on context
- przejmować się = to worry, to be concerned
So się is essential here because przejmować się is the expression meaning to worry.
Compare:
- Przejmuję się tym. = I’m worried about it.
- Nie przejmuj się. = Don’t worry.