give it a rest

Related to word: rest

Idiom

Definition

  1. Used to tell someone to stop talking about or doing something that is annoying.

    • I've heard enough of your complaining, give it a rest.

    • You keep repeating the same thing, can you just give it a rest?

    • They have been talking about their trip all day; it's unbearable. I wish they would give it a rest.