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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But King was able to rest easy, because Winfrey was able to rest easy.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
And animals could rest easy without the erratic boom of fireworks, which can trigger a startle response in domestic and farm animals ― and in humans, too.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 5 July 2025
Fans can at least rest easy knowing that Green Bay did try to make a move.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025
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
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
And animals could rest easy without the erratic boom of fireworks, which can trigger a startle response in domestic and farm animals ― and in humans, too.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 5 July 2025
Fans can at least rest easy knowing that Green Bay did try to make a move.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025
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
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“Rest easy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20easy. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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