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go light on



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Idioms and Phrases

see go easy , def. 2.
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Example Sentences

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“Climate-friendly cocktail recipes go light on ice. It takes a lot of water and energy to make negronis, manhattans and margaritas. Could we do with less ice?” asks a headline in the Scientific American, a popular academic journal.

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“You don’t want to go to the left of the mayor,” he said, adding that it doesn’t make sense to go “light on gun crimes” in D.C.

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His instinct, and that of the show’s writers, was to humanize his Santa, maybe make him a little funnier than you’d think he would be — but go light on the schmaltz.

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Just check the tag to ensure the coat is mostly wool; some go light on it and include mostly other materials, such as nylon and spandex.

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Both, however, go light on front-loading plot, encouraging guests to ask questions of the cast in the moments between the action.

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