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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Fans should rest easy that all signs, even from a conservative reading, point to this movie doing well enough to be successful, even if that success is only moderate compared to expectations and hopes. Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 Get ready to rest easy in the sky in sophisticated style with a new luxury bedding collaboration coming to a major airline this year. Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025 For now, Eagles players and fans can rest easy, as their signature play will remain alive. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025 State taxing authorities can rest easy on assurances that some of the taxpayer pain will be offset by what amounts to a federal subsidy. Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 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 30 Jun. 2025.

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