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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Even at New York prices, that, combined with his wife’s savings, is plenty of nest egg for the power couple to rest easy, with or without a book tour.
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Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Baltimore can now rest easy that if the worst-case scenario does happen and Jackson goes down, Rush will be able to step in and keep their offense humming at a high level.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
The series coming to an end after six seasons devastated many fans, but even as the series finale aired in June 2022, Peaky punks (Blinder-ites?) could rest easy, knowing that final closure in the form of a film was on its way.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Children will have fun with the colorful case (available in blue, purple and red), while adults can rest easy with its kid-proof design that’s built to withstand drops and falls.
—Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
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Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Baltimore can now rest easy that if the worst-case scenario does happen and Jackson goes down, Rush will be able to step in and keep their offense humming at a high level.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
The series coming to an end after six seasons devastated many fans, but even as the series finale aired in June 2022, Peaky punks (Blinder-ites?) could rest easy, knowing that final closure in the form of a film was on its way.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Children will have fun with the colorful case (available in blue, purple and red), while adults can rest easy with its kid-proof design that’s built to withstand drops and falls.
—Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Rest easy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20easy. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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