take your time
C1 said to mean that you can spend as much time as you need in doing something, or that you should slow down
C1 disapproving to do something too slowly:
The builders are really taking their time.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Slow and moving slowly
- at a snail's pace idiom
- by and by idiom
- by degrees idiom
- claw your way (somewhere) idiom
- clunky
- drift
- float
- hang around
- in ones and twos idiom
- inch by inch idiom
- infiltrate
- infiltration
- labour
- mill
- slowpoke
- sluggish
- snail
- steadily
- steady
- struggle
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