WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
cut [sb] some slack,
give [sb] some slack
v expr
informal, figurative (make allowances for [sb])tenerle paciencia a alguien loc verb + prep
  no ser tan duro con alguien loc verb + prep
  (informal)dejársela pasar a alguien loc verb + prep
 I'll have to cut my new employee some slack; this is all new to her.
 Debo tenerle paciencia a mi nueva empleada; todo esto es nuevo para ella.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
cut someone some slack v expr (be lenient)tenerle paciencia a loc verb
  ser paciente con loc verb
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