go light on (someone)



go light on (someone)

To treat someone delicately, gently, or leniently; to not criticize, punish, or berate someone too harshly. Ah, go light on Bill, it's only his first day in the office.
See also: light, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fedelmid-Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Tacey-English (Archaic)
Bledsoe['bledsəu]
Wilhelminevil-hel-MEE-nəGerman
ÁSmundr-Ancient Scandinavian
Celyn-Welsh