Английские слова, начинающиеся на let

verb

Not prevent or forbid; allow.

Примеры использования:

My boss let me leave early

noun

A period during which a room or property is rented.

Примеры использования:

I've taken a month's let on the flat

suffix

(forming nouns) denoting a smaller or lesser kind.

Примеры использования:

Booklet

phrase

Forget past offences or causes of conflict and be reconciled.

Примеры использования:

It was unfortunate but relations weren't always very productive in the past and we'll let bygones b…

idiom

Move something or somebody to a lower position

phrasal verb

Fail to support or help someone as they had hoped or expected.

Примеры использования:

If i let him down now, i knew he'd never trust me again

idiom

To stop holding something or someone

Примеры использования:

Brandon let go of her hand and ran across the street.

idiom

Allow to enter; grant entry to

phrasal verb

To allow someone or something to enter

Примеры использования:

She opened the door and let me in., these shoes are starting to let water in.

phrasal verb

To tell someone something, esp. private information, that others already know

Примеры использования:

My children never want to let me in on what they do in school.

idiom

To make certain that people know something

Примеры использования:

I let it be known that i was not happy about the decision that had been made.

idiom

Grant exemption or release to

phrasal verb

Punish someone lightly or not at all for a misdemeanour or offence.

Примеры использования:

He was let off with a caution

phrase

Get rid of pent-up energy or strong emotion.

Примеры использования:

I just needed to walk to blow off steam

idiom

To do or say something that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy

Примеры использования:

He lifts weights after work to let off steam.

idiom

To allow someone to escape from a difficult situation

Примеры использования:

John's agreed to go to the meeting in my place so that lets me off the hook., he denied leaking the…

collocation

Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

phrasal verb

Reveal information.

Примеры использования:

She knows a lot more than she lets on

phrase

Behave in an uninhibited way.

Примеры использования:

Let your hair down and just have some fun

idiom

Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

phrasal verb

Utter a sound or cry.

Примеры использования:

He let out a sigh of happiness

Said to warn someone that they should not talk about a bad situation that most people have forgotten about

phrase

Avoid interfering in a situation that is currently causing no problems but may well do so as a result of such interference.

Примеры использования:

And god also seems to have the highest expectations of us, not settling for second-best or letting …

idiom

To attack someone, either with words or physically

Примеры использования:

When joe finally got home three hours late, lea let him have it.

idiom

To tell someone something

Примеры использования:

Let us know when you get there., let me know if you need any help., thank you for coming to the int…

idiom

To stop holding something or someone

Примеры использования:

Brandon let go of her hand and ran across the street.

idiom

To allow someone to escape from a difficult situation

Примеры использования:

John's agreed to go to the meeting in my place so that lets me off the hook., he denied leaking the…

idiom

Reveal confidential information or secrets

phrase

Reveal a secret carelessly or by mistake.

Примеры использования:

Now that viola had let the cat out of the bag, she had no option but to confess

phrase

Used in reference to doing or allowing something which leads to consequences that cannot be undone.

Примеры использования:

Once you let the open source genie out of the bottle, it will be impossible to get it back in

idiom

To allow something to happen that cannot then be stopped

Примеры использования:

When i told her the secret, i let the genie out of the bottle.

idiom

Become less in amount or intensity

phrasal verb

(of something undesirable) become less intense.

Примеры использования:

The rain's letting up—it'll be clear soon

phrasal verb

To stop treating someone severely, or to stop doing something so forcefully

Примеры использования:

He advised her to let up on the relentless criticism.

idiom

Much less

phrase

Used to indicate that something is far less likely or suitable than something else already mentioned.

Примеры использования:

He was incapable of leading a bowling team, let alone a country

idiom

To behave in an angry and emotional way

Примеры использования:

She let rip about the state of the kitchen.

idiom

To be more relaxed than usual and enjoy yourself

Примеры использования:

Just let go and have a little fun!, i like to let my hair down on the dance floor., we had to let f…