go easy on

US /ɡoʊ ˈiːzi ɑn/
UK /ɡoʊ ˈiːzi ɑn/
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1.

ir com calma com, ser brando com

to treat someone in a gentle or lenient way, especially when you could be more severe

:
Please go easy on him; it's his first day.
Por favor, vá com calma com ele; é o primeiro dia dele.
The teacher told the older students to go easy on the younger ones during the game.
A professora disse aos alunos mais velhos para irem com calma com os mais novos durante o jogo.
2.

pegar leve com, moderar

to use or consume something in moderation

:
You should go easy on the sugar if you want to lose weight.
Você deveria pegar leve com o açúcar se quiser perder peso.
The doctor advised him to go easy on alcohol.
O médico o aconselhou a pegar leve com o álcool.