Recharge one´s batteries

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Johnyxxx

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Hello,


In my native language there is a phrase which could be translated to recharge one´s batteries. It means to get one´s strength back, mental or physical, simply to relax.

"The week was very hectical so I decided to visit our country cottage to recharge my batteries."


Could I use it in English or does a similar idiom describing what I am talking about exist in English?


Thank you very much.
 

Rover_KE

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Change 'hectical' to 'hectic' and your sentence is colloquial in English.
 
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