Definition

Examples

• "Brian : If you won't let me clean, then I shall organize your records."
• "The Thai immigration police wouldn't let me go back and get it!"
• "Bruno won't let us attend the May Day demonstration this afternoon."
• "That's why I'm prepared to let you get your hands on La Potion de Papi in just two weeks' time: two and a half months before anyone else."
• "I will not let my little Icarus suffer the same fate as my poor husband: stress is a very dangerous thing, and Icarus will be staying at home with me until his blood pressure drops."
• "Speaking of things that aren't what they seem, let me get straight to the point."
• "Fiona : Let me ask you the question one more time Mr. Cheeter."
• "Bruno : Listen, Brian, I'm sorry but we both agreed, if I let you become president of Europe AND keep your job at Delavigne, you would need to be willing to make some sacrifices."
• "Let me ask you a few questions, and then we'll fix a date for the installation."
• "I remind you that my home country, Ozsglackastan, is not yet part of Europe - the EU is not crazy enough to let us join."
• "I don't think letting them live in the lab complies with health and safety regulations."
• "Finally they let me go back into the stadium, but I was thirsty, so I went to get a glass of wine, but they had only pretzels!"
• "Sigourney : Let me stop you right there Susan."
• "Krazy Gidyeon : Let me ask you question, Mr. Perfume man."
• "Hannah : And we can't afford to sacrifice quality by letting just any site sell our products."
• "Let us have "Multiplicity", and the money is yours."
• "Why gamble the company's money away when we can let the bankers gamble it away for us?"
• "American businesses like to employ people who want to succeed and show ambition, that is why you should never let your supervisor or team leader forget that you want their job!"
• "Hannah : Cheryl, let me stop you there."
• "Well, listeners, we should not just sit back and let these thieves take what they please."