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Slap (someone) on the wrist

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Translation slap (someone) on the wrist into russian

slap (someone) on the wrist
The manager just gave him a slap on the wrist for being late.
Менеджер просто дал ему по рукам за опоздание.

Definitions

To give someone a mild punishment or reprimand for a minor offense, often implying that the consequences are not severe enough to deter future misbehavior.