take mercy on

phrase

: to treat (someone) kindly

The boss took mercy on us and let us go home early.

Examples of take mercy on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Eleven years earlier, Aquiles Palomino had urged a judge to take mercy on his son, who was facing sentencing for reentering the country illegally. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2023

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