to cut somebody some slack

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English - Turkish
(deyim) Üzerine varmamak
English - English
to be patient or lenient with somebody; to relax standards or expectations

Cut the new guy some slack. He's only been here for two days.

(deyim) To not judge someone as severely as you usually would because they are having problems at the present time

Andrew's late again. Cut him some slack - his wife's just had a baby.

(deyim) Allow someone to do something without criticizing them or making it more difficult:

Hey, cut me some slack, man. I’m only a few bucks short.

to cut somebody some slack

    Hyphenation

    to cut some·bo·dy some slack

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı kʌt sʌmbıdi sʌm släk

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈkət ˈsəmbədē ˈsəm ˈslak/ /tə ˈkʌt ˈsʌmbədiː ˈsʌm ˈslæk/
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