"take it easy" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: En-au-take it easy.ogg
Etymology: From take easy + it. Head templates: {{en-interj}} take it easy
  1. (informal) A farewell. Tags: informal Synonyms: so long, take care Related terms: have it easy Translations (farewell): 拜拜 (báibái) (Chinese Mandarin), ota iisisti (Finnish), mach's gut (German), trzymaj się (Polish), ha det (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-take_it_easy-en-intj-Am75WyyR Categories (other): American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts, English entries with incorrect language header, English farewells, English imperative sentences, English phrasebook, English terms with placeholder "it", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with American Sign Language translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English farewells: 95 5 Disambiguation of English imperative sentences: 46 54 Disambiguation of English phrasebook: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms with placeholder "it": 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with American Sign Language translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 80 20

Verb

Audio: En-au-take it easy.ogg Forms: takes it easy [present, singular, third-person], taking it easy [participle, present], took it easy [past], taken it easy [participle, past]
Etymology: From take easy + it. Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> it easy}} 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. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Rest Synonyms: chill Translations (relax): tranquil [masculine] (Catalan), tranquil·la [feminine] (Catalan), 休息 (xiūxi) (Chinese Mandarin), 放鬆 (Chinese Mandarin), 放松 (fàngsōng) (Chinese Mandarin), senstreĉiĝi (Esperanto), rentoutua (Finnish), levätä (Finnish), ottaa iisisti (Finnish), y aller doucement (French), relaxar (Galician), sich entspannen (German), lazít (Hungarian), ōtior (Latin), ta det rolig (Norwegian), bimbać [colloquial, imperfective] (Polish), przebimbać [colloquial, perfective] (Polish), sossegar (Portuguese), расслабля́ться (rasslabljátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), рассла́биться (rasslábitʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), gabh socair (Scottish Gaelic), ta det lugnt (Swedish) Translations (relax (imperative)): لَا تَهْتَم (lā tahtam) (Arabic), روق (rawwaʔ) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), عديها (ʕaddīhā) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), نفض (naffaḍ) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), كبر (kabbar) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), معلش (maʕleš) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), թեթեւ տար (tʻetʻew tar) (Armenian), 放心 (fàngxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), kalm aan (Dutch), doe rustig (Dutch), rauhoittua (Finnish), vas-y doucement (French), allons-y doucement (French), allez-y doucement (French), nimm's leicht (German), nur keine Hektik (German), nyugalom (Hungarian), nyugi (Hungarian), ne húzd fel magad (english: no need to be angry) (Hungarian), ne izgulj (english: no need to worry) (Hungarian), ne aggódj (Hungarian), 落ち着いてください (ochitsuite kudasai) (alt: おちついてください) (Japanese), あわてないでください (awatenaide kudasai) (Japanese), 진정하십시오 (jinjeonghasipsio) (Korean), 침착하십시오 (chimchakhasipsio) (Korean), بیخیال (bixiyâl) (Persian), wyluzuj się (Polish), sossegar (Portuguese), не принима́йте бли́зко к се́рдцу (ne prinimájte blízko k sérdcu) (Russian), не волну́йтесь (ne volnújtesʹ) (Russian), lugna ner dig (Swedish), ta det lugnt (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-take_it_easy-en-verb-K0UFObLq Categories (other): English imperative sentences, English terms with placeholder "it" Disambiguation of English imperative sentences: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms with placeholder "it": 49 51

Inflected forms

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          "code": "fi",
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        {
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "relax",
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "relax",
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax",
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        {
          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "relax",
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          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "relax",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "relax",
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          "sense": "relax",
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          "roman": "rasslábitʹsja",
          "sense": "relax",
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "relax",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "relax",
          "word": "ta det lugnt"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "lā tahtam",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "لَا تَهْتَم"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "naffaḍ",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
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          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
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          "roman": "tʻetʻew tar",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "kalm aan"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "doe rustig"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "rauhoittua"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "vas-y doucement"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "allons-y doucement"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "allez-y doucement"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "nimm's leicht"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "nur keine Hektik"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "nyugalom"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "nyugi"
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          "code": "hu",
          "english": "no need to be angry",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "ne húzd fel magad"
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          "code": "hu",
          "english": "no need to worry",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "ne izgulj"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "ne aggódj"
        },
        {
          "alt": "おちついてください",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ochitsuite kudasai",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "落ち着いてください"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "awatenaide kudasai",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "あわてないでください"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jinjeonghasipsio",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "진정하십시오"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chimchakhasipsio",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "침착하십시오"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bixiyâl",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "بیخیال"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "wyluzuj się"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "sossegar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ne prinimájte blízko k sérdcu",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "не принима́йте бли́зко к се́рдцу"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ne volnújtesʹ",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "не волну́йтесь"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "lugna ner dig"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "relax (imperative)",
          "word": "ta det lugnt"
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      "sense": "relax",
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      "word": "wyluzuj się"
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