go soft on (someone)
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go soft on (someone)
To treat someone delicately, gently, or leniently; to not criticize, punish, or berate someone too harshly. Ah, go soft on Bill—it's his first day in the office. You go too soft on those kids. They need more discipline or they'll get out of control!
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- be soft on (someone)
- be in bad with (someone)
- be like ships that pass in the night
- be ships that pass in the night
- be like ships passing in the night
- be left in charge (of someone or something)
- accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
- accompany on a journey
- be put in charge (of someone or something)
- a stranger to (someone or something)