- let one in on
- {v. phr.} To reveal a secret to; permit someone to share in. * /If I let you in on something big we're planning, will you promise not to mention it to anyone?/
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
let one go — Verb. To break wind, to fart. E.g. That s disgusting! Who s just let one go? … English slang and colloquialisms
let\ one\ have\ it — • let one have it • let one have it with both barrels • let s have it v. phr. 1a. slang To hit hard. He drew back his fist and let the man have it. Give him a kick in the pants; let him have it! Syn.: give it to. 1b. slang To use a weapon on; to… … Словарь американских идиом
let\ one\ have\ it\ with\ both\ barrels — • let one have it • let one have it with both barrels • let s have it v. phr. 1a. slang To hit hard. He drew back his fist and let the man have it. Give him a kick in the pants; let him have it! Syn.: give it to. 1b. slang To use a weapon on; to… … Словарь американских идиом
let\ one's\ hair\ down — • let one s hair down • let down one s hair v. phr. informal Act freely and naturally; be informal; relax. Kings and queens can seldom let their hair down. After the dance, the college girls let their hair down and compared dates. Compare: let… … Словарь американских идиом
let one down — index fail (neglect) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
let one's hair down — ► let one s hair down informal behave wildly or uninhibitedly. Main Entry: ↑hair … English terms dictionary
let one have it — {v. phr.} 1a. {slang} To hit hard. * /He drew back his fist and let the man have it./ * /Give him a kick in the pants; let him have it!/ Syn.: GIVE IT TO. 1b. {slang} To use a weapon on; to shoot or knife. * /The guard pulled his gun and let the… … Dictionary of American idioms
let one have it — {v. phr.} 1a. {slang} To hit hard. * /He drew back his fist and let the man have it./ * /Give him a kick in the pants; let him have it!/ Syn.: GIVE IT TO. 1b. {slang} To use a weapon on; to shoot or knife. * /The guard pulled his gun and let the… … Dictionary of American idioms
let one's hair down — (informal) ENJOY ONESELF, have a good time, have fun, make merry, let oneself go; informal have a ball, whoop it up, paint the town red, live it up, have a whale of a time, let it all hang out. → hair * * * let one s hair down To forget reserve… … Useful english dictionary
let one's hair down — idi inf let one s hair down to behave in a relaxed, unrestrained manner … From formal English to slang
let one in on — {v. phr.} To reveal a secret to; permit someone to share in. * /If I let you in on something big we re planning, will you promise not to mention it to anyone?/ … Dictionary of American idioms