mettersi il cuore in pace

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “put one's heart in peace”.

Verb

méttersi il cuore in pace (first-person singular present mi métto il cuore in pace, first-person singular past historic mi mìsi il cuore in pace, past participle mésso il cuore in pace)

1. (idiomatic) to resign or give up; to stop bothering with an assignment, burden, etc.