Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
Something left after other parts have been taken away.
Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
Другие значения термина "rests" 1 The virtuous rests in bliss in this world and in the next.
2 He said that responsibility rests on the shoulders of all New Zealanders.
3 I will say what I can; but the issue rests with others.
4 She rests in her grave on the muddy bottom of the Roanoke.
5 There's turn right away, and a lot rests on his performance today.
6 A deal still rests on valuation, people familiar with the matter said.
7 Population control rests on a top-down approach that punishes rather than empowers.
8 Education is devolved so the decision rests with the Welsh education minister.
9 But the end of all rests in the hands of the gods.
10 A perfect calm rests over the farm; nothing seems to have happened.
11 The time of the hostageship rests with the King and the Duke.
12 The second, in these years rests upon the knees of the gods.
13 The fate of your Princess rests in the hands of Herr Wentworth.
14 Putting on a good club night rests on getting the music right.
15 This success rests now solely in the hands of the mechanical engineer.
16 On you rests the obligation of becoming the conservative element in society.
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