Lässig bleiben

/ˈlɛsɪç ˈblaɪbn̩/
phraseIntermediate stay calm and relaxed
informal

To maintain a relaxed, cool, or nonchalant attitude, especially in stressful or chaotic situations.

Bei der Prüfung bin ich zwar nervös, aber ich versuche, lässig zu bleiben.

I'm nervous about the exam, but I'm trying to stay calm.

Die Kollegen waren im Meeting sehr angespannt, aber ich blieb lässig.

My colleagues were very tense in the meeting, but I stayed relaxed.

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This phrase is often used to encourage someone to stay composed and not get overly stressed.

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💡Pro Tip

Usage Context

This phrase is informal and often used among friends or in casual settings.

Gold Rule

Tone

Use this phrase to encourage someone to relax or to express your own relaxed attitude.

📖Word Origin

Derived from 'lässig' (relaxed, cool) and 'bleiben' (to stay). The phrase emphasizes maintaining a carefree attitude.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in casual conversation to advise someone to stay calm or not take things too seriously.

Word Breakdown

Lässig
relaxed, cool
adjective
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bleiben
to stay
verb
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