en cut someone some slack

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: JMDict 1.07, English Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Related terms

  • en allowance ➜
  • en short leash ➜
  • fr faire une fleur (v) ➜
  • it dare tregua (v) ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 余裕を与える (v) ➜
  • en give someone break ➜
  • en give someone enough rope ➜

Word forms

  • en cuts someone some slack (v) ➜
  • en cutting someone some slack (v) ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 400520106-P
  • en.wiktionary.org cut someone some slack
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