Pronunciation: /æt iːz/
adverb in a relaxed or comfortable position or state
A1 She sat at ease in the comfortable chair.
A2 After a long day of work, he finally felt at ease.
B1 The new employee quickly learned the ropes and was soon at ease in the office.
B2 Despite the stressful situation, she remained calm and at ease.
C1 The experienced pilot flew the plane at ease through turbulent weather conditions.
C2 The CEO managed the high-pressure meeting with grace and appeared completely at ease.
preposition indicating the location or position of someone or something
A1 The cat sat at ease on the windowsill.
A2 She felt at ease in her new job after a few weeks.
B1 The students were finally at ease with the new material.
B2 The speaker appeared completely at ease during the presentation.
C1 The CEO seemed completely at ease with making difficult decisions.
C2 The performer was completely at ease on stage, captivating the audience.
formal The soldiers stood at ease during the ceremony.
informal Just relax and make yourself at ease.
slang Chill out, dude, you're totally at ease here.
figurative After a long day of work, I finally felt at ease when I got home.
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