A1 Idiom غیر رسمی

Easy does it.

Be gentle, slow.

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معنی

Used to advise someone to act slowly and carefully.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Often used in DIY culture and home improvement. You'll hear it constantly on home renovation TV shows. Reflects the 'Keep Calm' mentality. It is a polite way to suggest someone is overreacting without being confrontational. Frequently used in outdoor activities like camping or 4WD driving where equipment needs careful handling. Used in project management to advise against rushing a launch or a major change.

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Use it for rhythm

When lifting something with another person, say 'Easy... does... it' in time with your steps to stay synchronized.

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Don't use 'Easily'

Even if your grammar book says adverbs end in -ly, 'Easily does it' is incorrect in this idiom.

معنی

Used to advise someone to act slowly and carefully.

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Use it for rhythm

When lifting something with another person, say 'Easy... does... it' in time with your steps to stay synchronized.

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Don't use 'Easily'

Even if your grammar book says adverbs end in -ly, 'Easily does it' is incorrect in this idiom.

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Complete the idiom with the correct words.

You are carrying a very expensive cake. Your friend says, 'Easy ____ ____!'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: does it

The fixed form of the idiom is 'Easy does it.'

In which situation is 'Easy does it' most appropriate?

Choose the best scenario:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: You are helping someone move a fragile glass table.

'Easy does it' is used for tasks requiring care and slow movement.

Fill in the missing line in the dialogue.

A: I'm so angry I could scream! B: ________, let's take a walk and talk about it.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Easy does it

'Easy does it' can be used to tell someone to calm down.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

When to say 'Easy does it'

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Physical

  • • Moving furniture
  • • Pouring wine
  • • Fixing a watch
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Social

  • • Calming a friend
  • • Stopping an argument
  • • Handling a sensitive topic

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Complete the idiom with the correct words. جای خالی A1

You are carrying a very expensive cake. Your friend says, 'Easy ____ ____!'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: does it

The fixed form of the idiom is 'Easy does it.'

In which situation is 'Easy does it' most appropriate? situation_matching A2

Choose the best scenario:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: You are helping someone move a fragile glass table.

'Easy does it' is used for tasks requiring care and slow movement.

Fill in the missing line in the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: I'm so angry I could scream! B: ________, let's take a walk and talk about it.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Easy does it

'Easy does it' can be used to tell someone to calm down.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

No, it is generally helpful and friendly. However, if you say it to someone who is already being very careful, it might sound a little patronizing.

No, the phrase is fixed as 'Easy does it.' Changing the verb makes it sound non-native.

The 'it' is a general pronoun for whatever task or movement is happening at that moment.

عبارات مرتبط

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Take it easy

similar

To relax or to say goodbye.

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Slow and steady wins the race

builds on

Consistency is better than speed.

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Gently does it

synonym

Act with extreme softness.

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