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
PimPIMDutch
Judy['dʒu:di]
Justinajus-TEE-nə (English)English, Slovene, Czech, Lithuanian, Late Roman
Mus'ad-Arabic
Belshazzar-Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical
Kirabo-Eastern African, Ganda