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Synonyms & Similar Words
relax
unwind
calm down
chill out
slow down
ease off
take a break
rest
repose
loosen up
mellow out
quiet down
settle down
compose yourself
be patient
don't worry
hang loose
go with the flow
roll with the punches
take it slow
don't rush
be calm
keep cool
stay calm
take a load off
breathe easy
feel at ease
don't fret
don't hassle
go easy
take your time
calm your nerves
soothe yourself
tranquilize yourself
placate yourself.
Meaning of Take It Easy
According to Merriam-Webster, "take it easy" means to relax, to not work or exert oneself, or to avoid strenuous or stressful activities.
Definitions
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "take it easy" as to relax and not worry or hurry, or to do something in a relaxed and casual way.
- The Oxford Dictionary states that "take it easy" is an idiom that means to relax and not make an effort, or to do something without rushing or putting in too much effort.
Example Uses
- After a long week, I like to take it easy on the weekends and catch up on my favorite TV shows.
- The doctor told me to take it easy for a few days after the surgery, so I've been resting and avoiding strenuous activities.
- When you're feeling stressed, just take a deep breath and take it easy – everything will be okay.
- My friend is always telling me to take it easy and not worry so much about things that are out of my control.