01.放下工作

Switch off - To completely relax and/or forget about work.

• My weekend was amazing. I just switched off completely on Friday evening.我的周末过得非常棒。周五晚上我就完全抛掉工作了。
• I have a lot of trouble switching off after work.下班后，我很难完全抛掉工作。
  

02.
发泄情绪
Blow off steam - To relieve one's pent-up feelings by talking loudly or being very active.

• Joan's shouting did not mean she was angry at you; she was just blowing off steam.Joan的喊叫并不意味着她生你的气;她只是在发泄。
  

• After a long day at work, Tom blew off steam by going for a long run.工作了一整天后，Tom去长跑发泄一下情绪。
  

03.放松
Let one's hair down - To relax and enjoy yourself.

• Should we go out and let our hair down for a few hours at a karaoke bar?我们要不要出去到卡拉ok酒吧放松几个小时?
• This weekend I really need to let my hair down.这个周末我需要好好放松一下。
  

04.感觉像天堂
One's idea of Heaven - (I'm in heaven) - One's idea of a perfect place or activity or both.

• Every time I go for a massage, I'm in heaven.每次去做按摩，我都感觉像到了天堂。
• Going for a massage on a Friday afternoon is my idea of heaven. 星期五下午去做按摩简直就是天堂。
  

05.减少压力
Unwind - To release stress in order to feel normal again.

• I think I need to have a few beers so I can unwind.

  我得喝几杯啤酒放松一下。

  
  

• I unwind by watching TV.
  我通过看电视来放松。
  

06.偏好
Floats one's boat.Used to mean someone likes or is interested in something that makes them happy.

• Motor racing doesn't really float my boat.我不喜欢赛车。
  

• You shouldn't drink so much coffee, but if it floats your boat, then who am I to stop you?你不应该喝那么多咖啡，但如果这能让你开心的话，我又有什么资格阻止你呢?
  

07.度假
Get away from it all.To go on holiday and leave behind any thoughts of work/stress/city life/personal problems etc.

• I would love to go to the desert to get away from it all.我很想去沙漠，远离这一切。
• I haven't gotten away from it all in years, I should really plan a holiday soon. 我已经好几年没摆脱过这种生活了，我真的应该计划一次度假了。
  

08.给自己充电

Recharge one's batteries.To have a break and come back feeling fresh and relaxed, ready for work.

• I really needed that mini-break last month to recharge my batteries.

  上个月我真的很需要那个短暂的休息来给自己充电。

  
  

• We should all go to Sanya to recharge our batteries.
  我们都应该去三亚度假充电。