从轻发落 meaning in English
use leniency in meting out punishment; give someone a light sentence; deal with sb. leniently; give quarter; let someone off lightly; reduce the term of a sentence
Examples
- Maybe some asshole judge will cut you some slack
也许某个混蛋法官会对你从轻发落 - They offered a very reasonable plea bargain , but the priest turned it down
他们提出的从轻发落的交换条件很通情达理，但是牧师拒绝了