“Easy does it”

Definition

Go slowly and carefully.

Examples

Examples

“Easy does it—this box is fragile.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Easy does it" mean?
"Easy does it" means go slowly and carefully..
How do you use "Easy does it" in a sentence?
Example: "Easy does it—this box is fragile."
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Easy does it"?
Потише, аккуратно. / Դանդաղ ու զգույշ արա։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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