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take it easy

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English

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Etymology

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From take easy + it.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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take it easy (third-person singular simple present takes it easy, present participle taking it easy, simple past took it easy, past participle taken it easy)

  1. (idiomatic) To relax or rest.
    Synonym: chill
    I'm going to stay home Saturday and take it easy.
    Take it easy, it's just a game!
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Descendants

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  • Finnish: ottaa iisisti (partial calque)

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Interjection

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take it easy

  1. (informal) A farewell.
    Synonyms: so long, take care
    I'm going home now. Take it easy.

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