Lindsay McMahon
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That sounds so much more fun, so much more motivational.
I bet he spends a lot more time at it and is learning much more quickly.
She got a slap on the wrist.
The first one we're talking about, we actually have five expressions for you today.
The first one is a slap on the wrist, which means a very mild punishment for a mistake or offense, not serious enough to discourage the behavior.
If you just get a slap on the wrist, whatever you did, you would probably do it again.
Or many people think the fine was just a slap on the wrist.
So this means they think it was not a severe enough punishment.
Absolutely.
Or what is it called when you are homebound?
Oh, house arrest.
House arrest is a slap on the wrist.
Exactly.
So our second one is get off easy.
Same means to receive a lighter punishment than expected.
So maybe he got off easy with just four years in prison.
That's Sean Combs.
Yes, absolutely.
Yeah.
And so we also, you know, when saying we let someone get off easy, we drop get and we'll say we let them off easy.