take it easy

verb, intj — 3 senses

take it easy

verb

Etymology From take easy + it.

1

Idiomatic, Informal To relax or rest.

  • I'm going to stay home Saturday and take it easy.
  • Take it easy, it's just a game!
1 more example
  • As she goes, you have a wash yourself, and although you will have to change your clothes to get rid of all the coal-dust, you are glad of soap and water and take it easy at last.1956 February, W. A. Tuplin, “Hot Work on a "Star"”, in Railway Magazine, page 94:
2

Informal Synonym of go easy (“treat gently and with understanding”)

Related terms
take easy

take it easy

intj

Etymology From take easy + it.

1

Informal A farewell.

  • I'm going home now. Take it easy.
Related terms
have it easy

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