take it easy

take it easy  {v. phr.},  {informal}

1. или go easy или take things easy

Идти или действовать медленно, осторожно и мягко. — Часто используется с "on".

Take it easy. The roads are icy.

"Go easy," said Billy to the other boys carrying the table down the stairs.

"Take it easy on John and don't scold him too much," said Mrs. Jones to Mr. Jones.

Go easy on the cake. There isn't much left.

2. или take things easy

Избегать тяжелой работы или беспокойства; легко проводить время; жить в комфорте.

The doctor said that Bob would have to take things easy for awhile after he had his tonsils out.

Barbara likes to take it easy.

Grandfather will retire from his job next year and take things easy.