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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Well, fear not, and rest easy: George Clooney looks like this for his role on Broadway as Edward R. Murrow, American broadcaster and canonical brunette.
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Galaxy users can rest easy as a result — once the update flows down to their model, region and carrier, of course, which is an issue yet to be fixed.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
If the biased media and talking heads on left-wing TV networks, print journalists, etc., had more integrity and honesty, this lady and many others would rest easy.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Nor can citizens rest easy; a government this willing to disregard the First Amendment is a danger to us all.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Galaxy users can rest easy as a result — once the update flows down to their model, region and carrier, of course, which is an issue yet to be fixed.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
If the biased media and talking heads on left-wing TV networks, print journalists, etc., had more integrity and honesty, this lady and many others would rest easy.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Nor can citizens rest easy; a government this willing to disregard the First Amendment is a danger to us all.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Rest easy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20easy. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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