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easy/gently/slowly does it easy does it1. Proceed slowly and carefully. Easy does it, guys—you're moving a priceless piece of art!2. Calm down. Whoa, easy does it, Fred—it's not the server's fault that you don't like your food.See also: does, easyEasy does it. 1. Move slowly and carefully. Bill (holding one end of a large crate): It's really tight in this doorway. Bob (holding the other end): Easy does it. Take your time. Nurse (holding Sue's arm): Easy does it. These first few steps are the hardest. Sue: I didn't know I was so weak. 2. Calm down.; Don't lose your temper. John: I'm so mad I could scream. Bob: Easy does it, John. No need to get so worked up. Sue (frantic): Where is my camera? My passport is gone too! Fred: Easy does it, Sue. I think you have someone else's purse.See also: does, easyeasy does itGo carefully, don't hurry, as in That chest is heavy, so easy does it. [1920s] Also see go easy. See also: does, easyeasy does it approach a task carefully and slowly. informalSee also: does, easyˌeasy/ˌgently/ˌslowly ˈdoes it (informal) used for telling somebody to be careful, calm, etc: Easy does it! Just lift it a little bit and I think it’ll go through the door.See also: does, easy, gently, slowlyEasy does it1. phr. Calm down.; Relax. Easy does it! Relax and go slow! 2. phr. Be gentle.; Handle with care. Easy does it. Two people can handle this heavy old thing if they go slow. See also: does, easy |