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Cut someone some slack relax a rule or make an allowance, as in allowing someone more time to finish something(일을 마무리 하도록 시간적 여유와 규칙을 느슨하게 적용하다): Can you cut me some slack.
Cut the Gordian knot solve a very complex problem in a simple way(어려운 일을 단번에 해결하다): He is a marvelous man. He cut the Gordian knot in difficulty situation.
Cut the mustard reach the required standard(기대하는[요구하는] 것만큼 좋다): I didn't cut the mustard as a hockey player.
Cut to the chase get to the point(바로 본론으로 들어가다): Right, let's cut to the chase. How much is it going to cost?
Cut to the quick very hurt and upset indeed(~에게 깊은 상처를 주다): Sam's sharp words to Lucy cut her to the quick.