give a rest

Meaning

1. Oxford86% of films

   to stop doing sth for a while

   God, Rob! Give it a rest!

In the movies · 7

• All the more reason to give it a rest and let me have it.Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness2022
• - You're black and blue. - Give it a rest, Jamie.Beautiful Thing1996
• Give it a rest.Thir13en Ghosts2001
• God, Rob! Give it a rest!Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind2004
• Liberace, will you give it a rest?Billy Elliot2000
• And Whitney is giving me resting murder face.Isn't It Romantic2019
• Hey, D'Annunzio, what do you say we give it a rest with questions.25th Hour2002
• - Oh, give it a rest. - I do.Finding Neverland2004

Learn it in full scenes

• Beautiful Thing1996
  • Sandra Catches the Boys Bunking Off
  • Neighbours Shout Over Leah's Music
  • Jamie and Steven Read in Bed
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind2004
  • Joel Ditches Work for Montauk Beach
  • Clementine Meets Joel on the Train
  • Joel and Clementine Meet

From the same entry

• and the rest
• and the rest
• at rest
• come to rest
• for the rest
• give it a rest
• lay to rest
• lay to rest
• the rest is history
• put mind at ease
• no peace for the wicked
• rest assured