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Stand easy

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Military Origin

Originates from military settings, signaling soldiers can relax their strict posture.

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After the parade, the sergeant gave us the 'stand easy' instruction.
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Still Alert

Even when 'stand easy' is given, soldiers remain attentive for further instructions.

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Although the soldiers were at 'stand easy', their eyes followed the officer's movements.
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Not Dismissed

'Stand easy' doesn't mean soldiers can leave; they stay in position, but more comfortably.

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The troops sighed in relief at 'stand easy' yet remained in formation.
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