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Phrasal Verb - letting in

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Raymundo CH

Image illustrating the verb letting in

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Definition

  1. To allow someone to enter a place or a situation, often reluctantly. 2. To make someone aware of something, often unexpectedly. 3. To introduce or bring in a new idea or element.

Examples

No.Example
1The security guard let us in after we showed our IDs.
2The rain started to let in through the broken window.
3The news of his promotion really let him in.
4The new employee was let in on the company's secret.
5The chef let in a pinch of nutmeg to enhance the flavor.
6My friend let me in on a little secret.
7The teacher let the students in on the history of the school.
8The manager let the new project in despite opposition.
9The politician let the media in to view the damage.
10The artist let her emotions in to create a powerful piece.