How is the word пощадить translated from Russian to English

Обратить к кому-то более снисходительно или критиковать их менее строго.

To treat someone more leniently or be less critical of them.

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English translation
Cut some slack

Examples with “пощадить”

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  • Можешь быть к ней более снисходительным в этот раз? Can you cut some slack for her this time?

  • Ему действительно сейчас нужна твоя поддержка. He really needs you to cut him some slack now.

  • Я пытаюсь быть более снисходительным в сезон больших нагрузок. I’m trying to cut some slack during the busy season.

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FAQ about “пощадить”

How is “пощадить” translated from Russian?
“пощадить” translates into English as “Cut some slack”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “пощадить” mean?
Meaning of “пощадить”: Обратить к кому-то более снисходительно или критиковать их менее строго. In English — “Cut some slack”.
What part of speech is “пощадить”?
“пощадить” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “пощадить”?
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How can I memorize “пощадить”?
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