give it a rest

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Verb[edit]

give it a rest (third-person singular simple present gives it a rest, present participle giving it a rest, simple past gave it a rest, past participle given it a rest)

  1. (colloquial) Stop doing that; stop nagging, complaining, or otherwise being a nuisance.