Take It Easy

Definition: Take It Easy

Take It Easy

Verb

1. Settle into a comfortable sitting position.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Take It Easy

Excitability

Laisser faire, laisser aller; take things easily, take things as they come; take it easy, rub on, live and let live; take easily, take cooly, take in good part; aequam servare mentem.

Inactivity

Take it easy, take things as they come; lead an easy life, vegetate, swim with the stream, eat the bread of idleness; loll in the lap of luxury, loll in the lap of indolence; waste time, consume time, kill time, lose time; burn daylight, waste the precious hours.

Repose

Verb: repose; rest, rest and be thankful; take a rest, take one's ease, take it easy.

Just take it easy man. (The Big Lebowski; writing credit: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen)

Take it easy, I was just buying some clothes. (Rain Man; writing credit: Ronald Bass)

Take it easy man. (The Blues Brothers; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd ; John Landis)

Take it easy, Joan. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

You better take it easy on that racetrack Lucas. (Power Rangers Time Force; writing credit: Judd Lynn)

This time you gotta take it easy (Say you'll be there; performing artist: Spice Girls)

You better take it easy. (GIMME SOME LOVIN'; performing artist: The Spencer Davis Group)

Take It Easy (1999)

Don't Take It Easy (1983)

Take It Easy On Me (performing artist: The Little River Band)

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Books

• Stay Calm and Take It Easy Security Guard (reference)

• Take It Easy (reference)

• Take It Easy Charlie Brown (reference)

• Take It Easy! (reference)

• Take It Easy, Zak and Wheezie (Great Big Board Book) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Take It Easy (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Take it Easy (Nie ma mocnych) (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Take It Easy (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Take it easy!!! Tuna cross here. A light-hearted sign displaying fisherman's game fish of choice. Credit: Fisheries.

He takes a half hitch around her waist and holds her beside him while he begins shoutin' to the crowd to take it easy. Credit: Library of Congress.

Take it easy, boys, it's loaded!. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Health

Take it easy the first few weeks after you get home. You may not have any pain, but you still have an incision that is healing even with transurethral surgery, where the incision can't be seen. Since many people try to do too much at the beginning and then have a setback, it is a good idea to talk to your doctor before resuming your normal routine. (references)

Civil Liberties

China

On December 20, 2000, Hunan Star TV's talk show, Take it Easy, became the first program in to air a program talking frankly about homosexual life. (references)

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Bulgarian 

вземам по малко, отнасям се внимателно с, не се тревожа, не се вълнувам, не бързам (stay, take one's time), довиждане и се пази. (various references)

Czech

to chce klid, jen klid (calm down). (various references)

German

sachte (careful, cautious, gentle, gently, gingerly, gradual, soft, softly), nimm's nicht so schwer, bummeln (dally, dawdle, dilly dally, gallivant, goof, hang around, idle, idle about, idle around, loiter, poke about, poke around, roam, saunter, slack, stroll, to stroll, wander). (various references)

Hebrew 

לאט לך (be careful). (various references)

Hungarian

nem siet (to take it easy), nem erőlteti meg magát (to sugar, to take it easy), most könnyen élhetünk (now we can take it easy), most jól élhetünk (now we can take it easy), most aztán nekünk áll a világ (now we can take it easy), komótosan csinál (to take it easy), kényelmesen csinál (to take it easy). (various references)

Indonesian

berleha-leha. (various references)

Manx

goaill fea (quiet, quieten, rest). (various references)

Pig Latin

aketay itay easyay

Romanian

ia-o uşurel, ia-o încetişor, ia-o încet (easy). (various references)

Spanish

tomárselo con palma, tirarse a la bartola (be lazy, have a good mike, lounge about, lounge around). (various references)

Swedish

ta det lugnt (don't get excited, easy does it, easy now, go easy, steady). (various references)

Ukrainian

не брати близько до серця. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: satiate, satiety.

-4 letters: estate, keyset, testae.

-5 letters: akees, ikats, katas, keets, kites, kitty, kyats, kytes, satay, setae, skate, skeet, skiey, skite, stake, state, steak, steek, takas, takes, taste, tasty, tates, teaks, tease, teats, testa, testy, tikes, tyees, tykes, yeast, yetis, yetts, yikes.