relax

/ɹɪˈlæks/
verb 5

Collocations

16
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(verb.)

ADV

deeply

After a long day at work, I deeply relaxed on the couch with a cup of tea.

completely, totally | a little, slightly

just, simply

After a long day at work, she simply relaxed on the couch with a cup of tea.

gradually, slowly

After a few minutes in the warm bath, she slowly relaxed and fell asleep.

consciously

After the stressful meeting, he consciously relaxed his shoulders and took a deep breath.

visibly

VERB + RELAX

begin to

try to

After a long day at work, she tried to relax on the couch with a cup of tea.

learn to

help sb (to)

A warm bath can help me relax after a long day at work.

make sb

appear to, seem to

After the long meeting ended, everyone appeared to relax and smile for the first time.

PREP

against

After the long hike, Marcus relaxed against the tree and watched the sunset.

into

After a long day at work, she finally relaxed into her favorite armchair with a cup of tea.

PHRASES

lie/sit back and relax, relax and enjoy sth/yourself

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