let something go for something
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let something be known — let (something) be known (or make (something) known) formal : to tell people something He let it be known [=he announced] that he intends to run for mayor. She made her decision known to the staff. [=she told the staff her decision] • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
let (something) speak for itself — let (something) speak for itself/themselves speak for itself/themselves if something speaks for itself, it does not need any explanation. The book offers no analysis of Bonnard s work, it just lets the paintings speak for themselves … New idioms dictionary
let (something) speak for themselves — let (something) speak for itself/themselves speak for itself/themselves if something speaks for itself, it does not need any explanation. The book offers no analysis of Bonnard s work, it just lets the paintings speak for themselves … New idioms dictionary
let something ride — let (something) ride to not take action to change something wrong or unpleasant. Don t panic about low sales. Let it ride for a while till we see if business picks up … New idioms dictionary
let yourself in for — let (yourself) in for : to cause (yourself) to have or experience (something bad or unpleasant) She s letting herself in for a lot of trouble/criticism. When I agreed to help, I didn t know what I was letting myself in for. [=getting myself into] … Useful english dictionary
let somebody in for something — ˌlet sb/yourself ˈin for sth derived (informal) to involve sb/yourself in sth that is likely to be unpleasant or difficult • I volunteered to help, and then I thought ‘Oh no, what have I let myself in for!’ Main entry: ↑letderived … Useful english dictionary
let yourself in for something — ˌlet sb/yourself ˈin for sth derived (informal) to involve sb/yourself in sth that is likely to be unpleasant or difficult • I volunteered to help, and then I thought ‘Oh no, what have I let myself in for!’ Main entry: ↑letderived … Useful english dictionary
let something slip — REVEAL, disclose, divulge, let out, give away, blurt out; give the game away; informal let on, blab, let the cat out of the bag, spill the beans; Brit. informal blow the gaff. → slip * * * let something drop/slip/ … Useful english dictionary
let something go for something — if you let something go for a particular amount of money, you agree to sell it for that amount I can t let it go for less than £200 … English dictionary
let something ride — tv. to let something remain as is; to ignore something (for a while). □ Don’t bother with it now. Let it ride for a day or two. □ Let it ride. It’s not that important … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
