(23/12/14)POC-English – English Idioms to say “Relax”

POC-English – Phone Conversations in English language || 4 phrasal verbs

(23/12/14)POC-English – English Idioms to say “Relax”

Oh, you know, I feel so tired after this semester.
I think you should let your hair down.
Let my hair down??!
Does it really help?
No, I mean you should put your feet up.
My feet???
No, I mean you need to recharge your batteries.
My battery?!
Oh, my god! I mean you should rest for a few days.

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semester 〔学年の半分の〕学期、セメスター
let one’s hair down
くつろぐ、楽にする、リラックスする◆【語源】昔、女性は人前では髪を結っておくべきだったが、一人でくつろぐときには髪をおろすことができた。
ut one’s feet up
〔適当な高さの物に足を載せて〕横になって休む
・You need to just put your feet up and forget about the office for a while. : 楽にして、しばらくの間、仕事を忘れなさい。