rest easy

idiom

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

Examples of rest easy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While some of the truths reflected in earnings reports at JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo gave the banks — and their investors — reason to rest easy, some potential storm clouds are still visible in the distance. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 12 July 2024 Lock it from anywhere and rest easy knowing there’s no way in for burglars. Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2024 Hot sleepers can finally rest easy this summer Summer can be a difficult time for hot sleepers. Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024 But policymakers can rest easy knowing that any sanctions, if properly structured, would ultimately be in service of protecting economic interdependence. Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2022 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 27 Jul. 2024.

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