take the edge off (テイク ザ エッジ オフ)

Idiom Stress

意味

to make a bad situation or feeling less intense or unpleasant

悪い状況や気持ちを少し和らげる (warui jokyo ya kimochi o sukoshi yawarageru)

例文

"A hot cup of tea always helps to take the edge off."

"熱いお茶はいつも気持ちを落ち着かせるのに役立つ。" (atsui ocha wa itsumo kimochi o ochitsukaseru no ni yakudatsu)