CEFR B1

at ease

phrase

Meaning

Free from worry, anxiety, or discomfort; relaxed.

Examples

He seemed more at ease in his own home than anywhere else.
The teacher's calm demeanor helped the students feel at ease.

Synonyms: relaxed, comfortable, calm, peaceful

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at ease (B1)

phrase

Pronunciation: æt iːz

Definition

Free from worry, anxiety, or discomfort; relaxed.

Examples

He seemed more at ease in his own home than anywhere else.
The teacher's calm demeanor helped the students feel at ease.
She tried to put him at ease, but he remained tense.

How to Use at ease

at ease (prepositional phrase): In a state of relaxation and comfort. — "The speaker's confident delivery put the audience at ease."

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