You're
a personal trainer. One of your clients is trying to get in shape, so he's
exercising really hard. You think that he should go slowly at first.
Don't
try to do too much at once. Just ease into it.
Say this when you want someone
to be more careful, or when they are going to do something that’s a bad idea.
Don’t try to change her mind. It won’t work.
Don’t try to carry all that in one load.
“At once” means “at the same
time.” It’s just a tiny bit more formal.
Everybody started talking at once. It was madness.
This means to start doing
something slowly and carefully, without unnecessary difficulty.We use it a lot
to talk about big changes in a person’s life.
I help immigrants ease into their new lives.