give it a rest
US /ɡɪv ɪt ə rɛst/
UK /ɡɪv ɪt ə rɛst/
1.
used to tell someone to stop doing or saying something annoying
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Oh, give it a rest! I've heard that story a hundred times.
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He keeps complaining about his job; someone needs to tell him to give it a rest.