present participle of cut someone some slack

Alternative form of if we had ham we could have ham and eggs, if we had eggs

If enough allegations are made about someone or something, then even if they are all untrue, people's opinion of the person or thing will be diminished.

(UK) A colloquial and mildly pejorative reaction to a clumsy or foolish action.

(informal) Suggests that someone is enjoying more success than they deserve.

Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.

Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.

One cannot always overcome a powerful adversary.

Some unspecified person.

A recognised or important person, a celebrity.