lay (something) at rest

To resolve, satisfy, or conclude something; to pacify or calm something. We've been arguing over this will for nearly a year now. Can't we just lay this all at rest? I hope this explanation will help finally lay these questions at rest. News of the bailout has laid the turbulent markets at rest, at least for the time being.

lay at rest

Also, lay to rest; set at rest. Satisfy, settle, as in I'll take care of it; you can set your mind at rest, or The arbitrator is sure to lay these questions to rest. [Late 1300s] Also see at rest; lay to rest.

词组	lay (something) at rest
释义	lay (something) at rest lay (something) at rest To resolve, satisfy, or conclude something; to pacify or calm something. We've been arguing over this will for nearly a year now. Can't we just lay this all at rest? I hope this explanation will help finally lay these questions at rest. News of the bailout has laid the turbulent markets at rest, at least for the time being. See also: lay, rest Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. lay at rest Also, lay to rest; set at rest. Satisfy, settle, as in I'll take care of it; you can set your mind at rest, or The arbitrator is sure to lay these questions to rest. [Late 1300s] Also see at rest; lay to rest. See also: lay, rest The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: a crack at (someone or something) a slew of (something) a slue of (something) a whack at (something) a/the feel of (something) (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you a straw will show which way the wind blows all right (you) wanna make something of it? all for the best
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