cut someone a break

and cut someone some slack

tv. to give someone a break; to allow someone a reprieve from the consequences of an action. Come on! Cut me a break! I won’t do it again! Cut me some slack and I’ll be sure to pay you all I owe in a month.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Varnava	-	Russian, Old Church Slavic
Janet	JAN-ət	English
Tova (2)	-	Swedish
Hirune	-	Basque
Aditya	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali, Indonesian
Conchita	[kɔ:n'tʃi:ta:]