make allowances (for somebody)
idiomPart ofallowance
make allowances (for somebody) — idiom
1. To accept someone's unusual behavior because they have a problem or a special re
1.idiom
Definition
To accept someone's unusual behavior because they have a problem or a special reason.
Example
We made allowances for Diego because he was new to the job.
Should the teacher make allowances for students with learning difficulties?