Meaning:
the rest
: the part that is left when other people or things are gone, used, etc.
▪ You bring these bags in, and I'll bring the rest. [=the remainder] ▪ Thanks for your help. I can handle the rest. ▪ Linda, Joan, Donna, and the rest — often + of ▪ He would regret that decision for the rest of his life. ▪ She went shopping and spent the rest of her money on dinner. ▪ We finished the rest of the cake. ▪ He worked in the morning and relaxed (for) the rest of the day.
▪ You bring these bags in, and I'll bring the rest. [=the remainder] ▪ Thanks for your help. I can handle the rest. ▪ Linda, Joan, Donna, and the rest — often + of ▪ He would regret that decision for the rest of his life. ▪ She went shopping and spent the rest of her money on dinner. ▪ We finished the rest of the cake. ▪ He worked in the morning and relaxed (for) the rest of the day.
— compare 2rest





