give it a rest

/gɪv ɪt ə rɛst/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. dejarlo ya

    • Give it a rest, we've talked about this enough.

      Déjalo ya, hemos hablado suficiente de esto.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

let it slide

give it a rest and let it slide are close synonyms for letting something go, largely interchangeable.

call it quits

give it a rest and call it quits are close synonyms for stopping or ending something, largely interchangeable.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa give it a rest?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Give it a ___, we've talked about this enough.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a give it a rest?

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