At ease
Used to
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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In Sergio Leone's westerns the main characters are usually tough guys who are used to the Wild West of the earlier days, but don't feel at ease in the more modern age.
Source: Born in the Wrong Century -
Often the 'at ease' stance is used to signal to the troops that what follows will be a "business as usual" speech (or maybe even a Father to His Men moment).
Source: Reverse Arm-Fold -
The food is actually just fine, simply used to help visitors feel at ease so they can be eaten themselves later with less fuss.
Source: Delicious Distraction
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