Recharge your batteries
verb phrase
To rest or take a break to regain one's energy and vitality.
After a long few weeks at work, I need some time off to recharge my batteries.
Often appears as...
- need to recharge your batteries
- take time to recharge your batteries
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb phrase
To rest or take a break to regain one's energy and vitality.
After a long few weeks at work, I need some time off to recharge my batteries.
Often appears as...
- need to recharge your batteries
- take time to recharge your batteries
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Regain Energy
Use this phrase when someone needs a break to recover from tiredness or stress.
She went on a weekend retreat to recharge her batteries.
Pro Tip 2/3Non-literal
This phrase is metaphorical and does not involve actual batteries or charging devices.
Let’s cancel our plans and stay in tonight to recharge our batteries.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Speech
Understand that this phrase is used to express the need for rest imaginatively, like a metaphor.
After the marathon, I'll need a few days off to recharge my batteries.
Pro Tip 1/3Regain Energy
Use this phrase when someone needs a break to recover from tiredness or stress.
She went on a weekend retreat to recharge her batteries.
Pro Tip 2/3Non-literal
This phrase is metaphorical and does not involve actual batteries or charging devices.
Let’s cancel our plans and stay in tonight to recharge our batteries.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Speech
Understand that this phrase is used to express the need for rest imaginatively, like a metaphor.
After the marathon, I'll need a few days off to recharge my batteries.
Pro Tip 1/3Regain Energy
Use this phrase when someone needs a break to recover from tiredness or stress.
She went on a weekend retreat to recharge her batteries.
Pro Tip 2/3Non-literal
This phrase is metaphorical and does not involve actual batteries or charging devices.
Let’s cancel our plans and stay in tonight to recharge our batteries.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Speech
Understand that this phrase is used to express the need for rest imaginatively, like a metaphor.
After the marathon, I'll need a few days off to recharge my batteries.
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