never · adv
never (NOT)
B2 used to emphasize something negative
Dictionary examples:
I never knew you lived around here. (15.1)
never (NOT EVER)
A1 not ever, not one time
Dictionary examples:
My cat never helps with homework. (0.0)
I never eat broccoli ice cream! (0.0)
I never sleep with my eyes open. (0.0)
We've never been to Australia. (10.1)
Let us never forget those who gave their lives for their country. (17.3)
It's never too late to start eating a healthy diet. (20.7)
I've never heard anything so ridiculous. (26.1)
He threatened to shoot, but I never thought he would. (35.1)
Wars never solve anything. (50.6)
never mind
A2 used to tell someone not to worry about something because it is not important
Dictionary examples:
I ate your homework. Never mind, the dog was going to do it anyway. (0.0)
I burned the cake. Never mind, we can eat ice cream instead! (0.0)
I deleted all your photos. Never mind, memories are in your head! (0.0)
"I'm afraid I've lost that wallet you gave me." "Well, never mind, I can easily buy you another one." (21.8)