Grammar fix
wind down
relax after being busy
to gradually relax and let go of stress, especially at the end of a busy day
phrasal verbB2common
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
- I usually wind down with a film and a glass of wine.general
- It takes me a good hour to wind down after a shift like that.general
Fix the pattern
Pattern: wind down (no object) / wind down with something
Don't confuse it with 'wind up' (annoy someone, or finish something); 'wind down' is about relaxing.
Patternwind down (no object) / wind down with something