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1 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) lade være* * *(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) lade væreEnglish-Danish dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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2 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) lade være* * *(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) lade væreEnglish-Danish dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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3 let
I [let] present participle - letting; verb1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) lade2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) lade3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) lad•- let someone or something alone/be
- let alone/be
- let down
- let fall
- let go of
- let go
- let in
- out
- let in for
- let in on
- let off
- let up
- let well alone II [let] present participle - letting; verb(to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) udleje- to let* * *I [let] present participle - letting; verb1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) lade2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) lade3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) lad•- let someone or something alone/be
- let alone/be
- let down
- let fall
- let go of
- let go
- let in
- out
- let in for
- let in on
- let off
- let up
- let well alone II [let] present participle - letting; verb(to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) udleje- to let
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Leave well alone — If you leave something well alone, you keep a safe distance from it, either physically or metaphorically … Dictionary of English idioms
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leave well enough alone — See: LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE … Dictionary of American idioms
leave well enough alone — See: LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE … Dictionary of American idioms
