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let

US /lɛt/

verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please let me know if you cannot attend the meeting.

Word Family

NounNoun
let gốc letter lessor
VerbVerb
let gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • allowmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
  • permita legal document giving official permission to do something

Collocations

  • Easy let me know
    to let me know, meaning to make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
  • Medium let someone proceed
    to let someone proceed, meaning to make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
  • Hard refuse to let standards slide
    to refuse to let standards slide, meaning to show unwillingness towards
  • Very Hard let the cat out of the bag
    to let the cat out of the bag, meaning to make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

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