take it easy
Example Sentences
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“My nerves are in flight or fight…. I try to calm myself down, take it easy, take it easy, but it’s difficult,” said Østergaard, a Ph.D. student at the University of Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Wall Street can usually take it easy after the December Federal Reserve meeting, as it’s usually the last big macroeconomic event for the year.
From Barron's • Dec. 13, 2025
During her second-round match against Amanda Anisimova, Raducanu twice needed treatment on the area and planned to "take it easy" in practice on Friday.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
“We’re gonna kind of take it easy here in the beginning to give guys those extra days, get that good rest and build up that base,” Paxton said after his season debut Monday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024
As he stood and turned, the CO at the table who had earlier told me to take it easy signaled me to relax.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
