Complete Definition of "get off lightly"

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Verb
get off lightly

  1. idiom end up with a mild punishment

#:My cousin got off lightly with a spanking after he broke the boy�s leg

Translations
Russian: легко о�делива����|о�дела���� (le�kó otdélat�sja)

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