cut someone some slack

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cut someone some slack (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 cuts someone some slack,現在分詞 cutting someone some slack,一般過去時及過去分詞 cut someone some slack)

  1. (俗語) 放某人一馬,不嚴厲責備或懲罰某人
    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.
    他是這塊兒新來的,還不知道這兒的規矩。這次放他一馬,讓他長個教訓。

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