make an exception

idiomPart ofexception

make an exception — idiom

1. To allow someone to break a rule just this once for a special reason.

1.慣用語
釋義

To allow someone to break a rule just this once for a special reason.

例句

The teacher made an exception and let Maya submit her homework late.

Although the museum is closed on Mondays, they made an exception for our group.