cut someone some slack
US /kʌt ˈsʌm.wʌn sʌm slæk/
UK /kʌt ˈsʌm.wʌn sʌm slæk/
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봐주다, 너그럽게 대하다
to be less critical of someone or to allow them more freedom to do something
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He's new to the job, so cut him some slack.
그는 이 일에 새로 왔으니, 좀 봐줘.
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I know she made a mistake, but cut her some slack; she's been under a lot of pressure.
그녀가 실수한 건 알지만, 좀 봐줘. 그녀는 많은 압박을 받고 있었어.