Cut him some slack!

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• cut somebody some slack — cut sb some ˈslack idiom (informal) to be less critical of sb or less strict with them • Hey, cut him some slack! He s doing his best! Main entry: ↑slackidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• cut someone some slack — verb To make allowances for someone, and not treat a failure severely Hes the new kid on the block and doesnt know the way we do things around here yet. Cut him some slack and let him learn from this. Syn: give someone a break, give someone… …   Wiktionary

• cut me some slack — give me more time, give me more freedom    You may be asking too much of your son. Cut him some slack …   English idioms

• cut someone some slack — (esp N American informal) To allow someone to act without undue criticism or pressure • • • Main Entry: ↑slack * * * cut/give/someone some slack informal phrase to be less strict with someone …   Useful english dictionary

• give someone some slack — cut/give/someone some slack informal phrase to be less strict with someone Cut him a little slack – his father just died. Thesaurus: to give someone permission to do somethingsynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• slack — I UK [slæk] / US adjective Word forms slack : adjective slack comparative slacker superlative slackest 1) loose and not pulled tight The fence consisted of two slack strands of barbed wire. The rope suddenly went slack. Her muscles felt slack. 2) …   English dictionary

• slack — slack1 [ slæk ] adjective 1. ) loose and not pulled tight: The fence consisted of two slack strands of barbed wire. The rope suddenly went slack. Her muscles felt slack. 2. ) not taking enough care to make sure something is done well: slack… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Scott Peterson — Infobox Person name = Scott Peterson image size = caption = birth date = Birth date and age|1972|10|24|df=y birth place = death date = death place = occupation = spouse = Laci Peterson (1997 2002) parents = Jacqueline Helen Latham and Lee Arthur… …   Wikipedia

• give one enough rope — verb To allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight. Syn: cut one some slack, cut him some slack …   Wiktionary

• Clubhouses (South Park episode) — Infobox Television episode Title = Clubhouses Series = South Park Caption = Stan and Kyle s poorly made treehouse, built only for playing Truth or Dare Season = 2 Episode = 25 Airdate = September 23, 1998 Production = 212 Writer = Trey Parker… …   Wikipedia

• Clubhouses (South Park) — Clubhouses South Park episode Stan and Kyle s poorly made treehouse, built only for playing Truth or Dare …   Wikipedia