take the pressure off

phrase

: to reduce the amount of stress felt by

Hiring more teachers would help take the pressure off our staff.

Examples of take the pressure off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It’s designed to take the pressure off hosting while still delivering those traditional, crowd-pleasing Easter staples. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026

However, former Duke player Jay Bilas said his legendary former head coach, Mike Krzyzewski, had a brilliant way of dumbing it down to take the pressure off the Blue Devils. — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026

But what was clear was that the key to getting a whole record’s worth of material out of Wilsonwas to take the pressure off and leave him to his own devices, for hours on end. — Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026

Nobody expects the Warriors to do anything of significance down the stretch — especially without Butler to help take the pressure off Curry. — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for take the pressure off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff