easy does it

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/ˈizi ˈdʌz ɪt/

used to advise someone to proceed with caution or be careful with something

The idiom "easy does it" is believed to have originated as an informal way of advising caution or a gradual, gentle approach to a task. It is commonly used to encourage someone to proceed slowly and carefully, particularly in situations where haste or recklessness may lead to negative outcomes.

"Easy does it," the instructor said as the students lowered the heavy crate to the floor.
"Easy does it!"he shouted as they maneuvered the boat through the narrow canal.
When lifting the piano, "easy does it," or you might strain your back.
"Easy does it," she whispered as she tiptoed across the creaky floorboards.
As the car inched closer to the tight parking spot, she reminded the driver, "Easy does it."