rest assured

Meanings

• phrase

  Expressing confidence or certainty that something will turn out well.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rest assured
ensured , endured , assured , encured

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Variants

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assured , assured of , assuredness , assurednesses , rest assured

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'rest assured, you will be safe' or 'rest assured, you will be taken care of'. It comes from the Old French 'rester assuré', meaning 'to remain assured'.

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Trivia

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1. The phrase 'rest assured' has been used in various forms of media, including movies and television shows. For instance, it was used in the title of a 1947 film noir called 'Rest Assured'.

2. The phrase 'rest assured' is also used in the world of finance. For example, a financial advisor might tell a client, 'Rest assured, your investments are in good hands'.

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Related Concepts

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1. confidence: The belief that one can rely on someone or something; faith or trust.

2. assurance: A promise or guarantee, typically given as part of an insurance policy.

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Culture

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In literature, 'rest assured' is often used to convey a sense of reassurance or confidence. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago manipulates Othello's jealousy by telling him, 'Rest, Ipray thee; and thou art well. I'll wipe away all the delicacies of sorrow: I'll wipe away all the caresses of thy tears.' Here, Iago uses 'rest assured' to calm Othello and gain his trust, ultimately leading to his downfall.

How to Memorize "rest assured"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with a calm expression and a reassuring tone saying, 'Rest assured, everything will be alright.' Visualize this scene whenever you encounter the word 'rest assured' to help remember its meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'rest assured' with the feeling of calmness and confidence. Picture yourself in a peaceful environment, such as a quiet library or a cozy living room, when you come across this phrase.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Rest Assured: Relax, Everything's Understood'. This phrase can help you remember that 'rest assured' means 'to be confident that everything will turn out well'.

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