English-Finnish translations for cut someone some slack

• antaa armoa
• joustaa
  Työntekijät lupaavat joustaa työehdoista.
• löysätä

Definition of cut someone some slack

• To make allowances for someone, and not treat a failure severely

Examples

• 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.

Related words

• Scutum Sobieski
• cut someone loose
• scissors cut paper wrap stone
• cuts in social welfare