Definitions from Wiktionary (give someone a break)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To allow someone a rest.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, imperative) To stop harassing or demanding from someone.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To provide someone with an opportunity for significant advancement.
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, a, break.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To allow someone a rest.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, imperative) To stop harassing or demanding from someone.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To provide someone with an opportunity for significant advancement.
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, a, break.
Similar:
take a breather,
ease,
take a break,
cut someone some slack,
pause,
spell,
cut someone slack,
lie by,
break,
get off someone's case,
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