give a break



give somebody a break

  (informal)
to stop criticizing or behaving in an unpleasant way to someone Give her a break - she's only a child and she didn't mean any harm.
See also: break, give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Siana-Welsh
Vespasien-French
Eurig-Welsh
Amati[ə'ma:ti]
Fester-Dutch (Rare)
Mikita-Belarusian