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recharge batteries
recharge your batteries
to rest and get back your energy and interest in things They took a short vacation to recharge their batteries before starting work on their next project.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of recharging a battery (adding more power to a device that stores electricity )
recharge your batteries
to rest in order to get back your strength and energy A week away would give you time to rest and recharge your batteries.