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Meaning of pace oneself | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To behave in a slow and careful way in order not to overexert oneself.

Examples

“Is this it, I remember thinking, as I dripped sweat and rainwater the last few yards to the manse. Is this when the body parts start to rebel and refuse to function? So I'd learned to pace myself.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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