Collocation
Take it easy.
To relax, calm down, or not worry too much. It can also be used as an informal way to say goodbye.
Definition
'Take it easy.' is a common English collocation. To relax, calm down, or not worry too much. It can also be used as an informal way to say goodbye.
take + 'it easy'
“After a long week, I just want to take it easy this weekend.”
Examples
- You've been working too hard; you should really take it easy for a while.
- Don't stress about the deadline, just take it easy and do your best.
- He told me to take it easy after my surgery.
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- After running a marathon, she decided to take it easy for a few days.
- They always take it easy on their holidays, just reading and relaxing by the pool.
- We're going to take it easy this evening and watch a movie with some popcorn.
- My doctor advised me to take it easy with my new exercise routine to avoid injury.
- The coach told the injured player to take it easy during practice until he felt better.
- It's important to take it easy sometimes to avoid burnout and maintain mental health.
- If you're feeling overwhelmed, try to take it easy and break down the tasks into smaller steps.
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