No Pressure

Meaning

Absence of social expectations about one's behavior or performance in a situation.
We strive to create a no-pressure environment in which your child can fulfill her potential.

(idiomatic) The situation at hand is rife with emotional pressure.
Your boss wants to give the board a quick run-down our project in half an hour. Just five minutes and some question time. No pressure.

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There is no pressure on me, I can take a lot of risks in the coming weeks. I feel free to ski the way I decide on race-day because the overall title was not my main target this winter. Hermann Maier

I'm trying to stay as healthy as possible but there's no pressure to be really skinny. No. That's just a bit wrong. Leona Lewis

I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure. Caio Fonseca

And remember: without you, all we are is loud. No pressure. Vivian Campbell

Nobody told me when to retire. Sourav (Ganguly) took his decision, I took my own decision, there was no pressure. Let`s leave it to the individuals. Criticism is fine but don`t do it without reason. Don`t start questioning the ability of the players. There is no retirement scheme, that`s rubbish. Anil Kumble

I know there's been a lot that's been said about animated voice work, as though it's 'you can do this in your jeans and there's no camera and no pressure there. It's no big deal. It's easy.' The truth is, it's really a great test: how deep is your ability is to access your imagination? Nicolas Cage

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