Meaning of the word "pace oneself" in English
What does "pace oneself" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pace oneself
US /peɪs wʌnˈsɛlf/
UK /peɪs wʌnˈsɛlf/
Idiom
to regulate one's rate of activity or effort so as to avoid overexertion
Example:
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It's a long race, so you need to pace yourself.
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She learned to pace herself during her studies to avoid burnout.
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