Phrase guide

rest assured

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

Be sure; not need to worry; trust.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, intransitive

Examples

  • You may rest assured that our best efforts will be put forth to give you complete satisfaction.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 放心 (fàngxīn) — be sure
  • Finnish: olla varma — be sure
  • Italian: star certo — be sure
  • Polish: spokojna głowa — be sure
  • Portuguese: tenha a certeza [de que ...] — be sure
  • Portuguese: esteja certo [de que ...] — be sure
  • Spanish: estar tranquilo de — be sure
  • Spanish: tener la aseguranza de — be sure
  • Spanish: tener por garantizado — be sure