rest easy

idiom

: to stop worrying about something : to not worry about something
I can rest easy knowing that he will be in charge.

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The bet: Both teams to score (4/7) Real Madrid vs Manchester City With a 3-2 lead intact following a first-leg triumph in Manchester, Real Madrid can rest easy ahead of this second leg, knowing the pressure is on the visitors to flip the script. Sam Tighe, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025 With the rights being moved next season, the programs can rest easy knowing that the main stars will be around for the change. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025 Adjust the strap for comfort, and rest easy knowing that the interior pockets will help keep your belongings organized and secure. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2025 After a broadly successful holiday season, there’s no room for retailers to rest easy in 2025. David Moin, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rest easy

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“Rest easy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20easy. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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