"take it easy" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: en-au-take it easy.ogg [Australia] Forms: take it easy
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you take it easy, you relax and do very little. Synonyms: take things easy
    Sense id: simple-take_it_easy-en-phrase-Y181nqfB
  2. Take it easy, is used at the end of a conversation, when you're leaving. Synonyms: see you, bye
    Sense id: simple-take_it_easy-en-phrase-h1fn23OI
  3. If somebody tells you to take it easy, they want you calm down or be careful.
    Sense id: simple-take_it_easy-en-phrase-rogR9GvM
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          "text": "I'm just going to rest and take it easy for the next few days."
        }
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          "word": "what's up"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "OK, thank for you help! Take it easy. (leaves)"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "see you"
        },
        {
          "word": "bye"
        }
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    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "get worked up"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Hey, take it easy. What are you so upset about?"
        },
        {
          "text": "Take it easy with that knife. You're going to cut yourself."
        }
      ],
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        "If somebody tells you to take it easy, they want you calm down or be careful."
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          "word": "take things easy"
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    },
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        {
          "word": "what's up"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "OK, thank for you help! Take it easy. (leaves)"
        }
      ],
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        "Take it easy, is used at the end of a conversation, when you're leaving."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "see you"
        },
        {
          "word": "bye"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "word": "get worked up"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Hey, take it easy. What are you so upset about?"
        },
        {
          "text": "Take it easy with that knife. You're going to cut yourself."
        }
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