B1
relax vs rest
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| relaxverb/rɪˈlæks/ | Meaning To rest and feel calm, without worry or stress. | Goes with — | Example After a long week, I like to relax at home with a good book. |
| restverb/rest/ | Meaning to stop working or moving and relax, or sleep, so that you feel better | Goes with rest your eyes | Example Rest your eyes for a minute after every hour at the computer. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
your eyes for a minute after every hour at the computer.