Translations for „letting“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

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let <let, let> [let] VB trans

let

deixar

let's go!

vamos!

let's see

vamos ver

to let go of sth

largar a. c.

to let oneself go

soltar-se

to let sb do sth

deixar alguém fazer a. c.

to let sb know sth

deixar alguém saber de a. c.

let down VB trans

1. let down (disappoint):

let down

decepcionar

2. let down (lower):

let down

baixar

let down hair

soltar

3. let down FASHION:

let down

encompridar

4. let down Brit, Aus (deflate):

let down

esvaziar

let in VB trans

let in light, person:

let in

deixar entrar

to let oneself in for sth

meter-se em a. c.

let off VB trans

1. let off (forgive):

let off

perdoar

2. let off:

let off bomb, firework

detonar

let off gun

disparar

let on VB intr inf (divulge)

to let on about sth

revelar a. c.

let out VB trans

1. let out (release):

let out hospital

dar alta

let out prison

soltar

2. let out (allow to leave):

to let out sb/an animal out

deixar alguém/um animal sair

3. let out FASHION:

let out

alargar

4. let out (rent):

let out

alugar

let up VB intr

1. let up (become weaker, stop):

let up

abater-se

let up cold

amenizar

let up fog

dispersar

let up rain

diminuir

2. let up (relent):

let up

transigir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's understandable that she'd try to undersell her difficulties here, but things are obviously worse than she's letting on.

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Income from letting the mill is put towards its upkeep.

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Thereupon the girl flies off the handle, strongly criticizing him for not letting her die and taunting him as a coward.

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After both team members made it across the esplanade without letting the flag fall, they received their next clue.

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Call it misjudgment or mismanagement, but letting things slide to this point has been a massive mistake.

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This allows you to keep control, rather than letting the coupons and sales drive your shopping.

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Flirtatious at times, she repels unwanted advances strongly, letting potential suitors know exactly what she thinks of them.

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The first version overwhelms the reader with its intimacy, its torrent of lament and letting-go, which is both shocking and compulsive.

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On the more meat-and-potatoes songs, he changes his style accordingly, letting his bandmates take center stage.

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When we dismiss them as just a bunch of guys lying around drinking, then we're letting that go unexamined.

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