cut someone some slack

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cut someone some slack (第三人称单数简单现在时 cuts someone some slack,现在分词 cutting someone some slack,一般过去时及过去分词 cut someone some slack)

  1. (俗语) 放某人一马,不严厉责备或惩罚某人
    He's the new kid on the block and doesn't know the way we do things around here yet. Cut him some slack and let him learn from this.
    他是这块儿新来的,还不知道这儿的规矩。这次放他一马,让他长个教训。

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