take it easy on someone, something, or an animal
- take it easy on someone, something, or an animal
take it easy on someone, something, or an animal
to be gentle on someone, something, or an animal. (See also
Take it easy!; take it easy on something.) •
Take it easy on Mary. She's been sick.
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Please take it easy on the furniture. It has to last us many years.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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