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relax

relax

Meaning of relax

English

release tension

Русский

уменьшать мышечное или психическое напряжение, успокаиваться

relax

Pronunciation

British English
/rɪˈlæks/
American English
/rɪˈlæks/

relax with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом relax

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Отдых

Taking a break
relax at home
отдыхать дома

I plan to relax at home after the move.

Я собираюсь отдыхать дома после переезда.

relax after work
отдохнуть после работы

I relax after work by listening to old records.

Я отдыхаю после работы, слушая старые пластинки.

  • relax by the poolотдыхать у бассейна

Успокоиться

Calming down
Relax!
Не волнуйся!

Relax, I found your wallet under the car seat.

Не волнуйся, я нашёл твой кошелёк под сиденьем машины.

try to relax
постарайся расслабиться

Try to relax while I untangle this necklace.

Постарайся расслабиться, пока я распутываю это ожерелье.

  • relax your musclesрасслабить мышцы

Смягчить правила

Making rules less strict
relax the rules
смягчить правила

The club agreed to relax the rules about guest visits.

Клуб согласился смягчить правила посещения гостей.

relax restrictions
ослабить ограничения

We asked the manager to relax restrictions on using the kitchen.

Мы попросили управляющего ослабить ограничения на пользование кухней.

  • relax the dress codeсмягчить требования к одежде

relax usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We relax by the lake.

Мы расслабляемся у озера.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I relax with a cup of tea.

Я расслабляюсь за чашкой чая.

relax synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between relax, wind down, calm down, rest, switch off, loosen up, and take a break

W
🇬🇧English
wind down

Gradually relax, e.g. in the evening.

B1often

ENI like to wind down with some music before bed.

🇬🇧English

Stop being upset or angry.

A2very often

ENHe needs to calm down before we talk.

🇬🇧English

Stop and recover physically.

A1very often

ENYou should rest after the operation.

🇬🇧English

Stop thinking about work.

B1often

ENI try to switch off after 6 p.m. and not check emails.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Become less tense or formal.

B1rare word

ENTry to loosen up your shoulders during the exercise.

T
🇬🇧English
take a break

Stop for a short time.

A2very often

ENLet's take a break and get some coffee.

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relax belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does relax mean?

release tension

How do you pronounce relax?

relax is pronounced [rɪˈlæks].

How is relax used in a sentence?

Мы расслабляемся у озера. Translation: We relax by the lake.

Is relax part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, relax can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is relax part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, relax can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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