rest assured

Idioms

You can be sure, as in Rest assured that the police will recover your diamonds. This expression uses assured in the sense of “certain” or “confident,” a usage dating from the early 1500s.

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rest assured

Fans of animated originals can rest assured that both Pixar and Disney Animation have new stories on the way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

But rest assured, he will say it in a quite serious way if the time comes.

From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2026

But they can rest assured: Mbappé has no political aspirations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

"You can rest assured that peace is guaranteed here."

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

“Baroness, rest assured we do not serve cake every day.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

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