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phrasal-verb
let go of resentment
Groll loslassen
Meaning
to release negative feelings toward someone
Example
He decided to **let go of resentment** and move on with his life.
phrasal-verb
let go of stress
Spannung loslassen und aufhören, sich Sorgen zu machen
Meaning
to release tension and stop worrying
Example
Meditation helps you **let go of stress** and feel at peace.
phrasal-verb
let in
jemandem erlauben, deine wahren Gedanken oder Gefühle zu wissen
Meaning
to allow someone to know your true thoughts or feelings
Example
She rarely **lets anyone in** because she fears getting hurt.
phrasal-verb
let in on
ein Geheimnis oder ein privates Gefühl mit jemandem teilen
Meaning
to share a secret or private feeling with someone
Example
She finally **let me in on** what was bothering her.
phrasal-verb
let in peace
sich selbst einen ruhigen Moment ohne Ablenkungen erlauben
Meaning
to allow yourself a quiet moment away from distractions
Example
Give yourself time to **let in peace** after a stressful day.
phrasal-verb
let in positivity
positive Gedanken und Emotionen in deinen Geist lassen
Meaning
to allow positive thoughts and emotions to enter your mind
Example
She tries to **let in positivity** every morning.
idiom
let it go
aufhören, sich über etwas Sorgen zu machen; vergeben oder vergessen
Meaning
to stop worrying about something; to forgive or forget
Example
She finally decided to **let it go** and move on.
idiom
let nature take its course
der Natur ihren Lauf lassen
Meaning
to allow natural processes to happen without interference
Example
Sometimes the best solution is to **let nature take its course**.
phrasal-verb
let off
Emotionen wie Wut oder Frustration sicher freisetzen
Meaning
to release emotions such as anger or frustration safely
Example
Sometimes you just need to **let off** your emotions through a good cry.
idiom
let off some steam
Stress oder Ärger abbauen, indem man Gefühle ausdrückt oder etwas Körperliches tut
Meaning
to relieve stress or anger by expressing feelings or doing something physical
Example
After that argument, he needed to **let off some steam** by hitting the gym.
idiom
let off steam
starke Emotionen oder Energie freisetzen
Meaning
to release strong emotions or energy
Example
I went to the gym to **let off steam** after a stressful day.
phrasal-verb
let off tension
aufgestauten Stress oder Frustration abbauen
Meaning
to release built-up stress or frustration
Example
Going for a run helps me **let off tension** after a busy day.
phrasal-verb
let off your emotions
Stress oder Wut loslassen, indem man Gefühle ausdrückt
Meaning
to release stress or anger by expressing feelings
Example
It’s better to **let off your emotions** than to keep them inside.
idiom
let on
etwas unbeabsichtigt geheim verraten
Meaning
to reveal something secret unintentionally
Example
Don’t **let on** that you know about the plan.
idiom
let one's hair down
sich entspannen und frei genießen
Meaning
to relax and enjoy oneself freely
Example
After the project ended, we all went out to **let our hair down**.
phrasal-verb
let out
Gefühle offen ausdrücken oder freisetzen
Meaning
to express or release emotions openly
Example
He finally **let out** his anger after holding it in for weeks.
phrasal-verb
let positivity flow
positive Emotionen frei ausdrücken und teilen
Meaning
to freely express and share positive emotions
Example
When you smile and help others, you **let positivity flow**.
phrasal-verb
let positivity in
optimistische Gedanken und Gefühle in deinen Geist eintreten lassen
Meaning
to allow optimistic thoughts and feelings into your mind
Example
Take a deep breath and **let positivity in**.
phrasal-verb
let pressure off
den angesammelten Stress oder Druck ablassen
Meaning
to release built-up stress or tension
Example
He plays football on weekends to **let pressure off**.
phrasal-verb
let rip
Wut oder Frustration laut ausdrücken
Meaning
to express anger or frustration loudly
Example
He **let rip** at the meeting when no one listened to him.
idiom
let sleeping dogs lie
ein Problem vermeiden, das Schwierigkeiten verursachen würde
Meaning
to avoid bringing up a problem that will cause trouble
Example
It is better to **let sleeping dogs lie**.
phrasal-verb
let someone in
jemandem erlauben, persönliche oder emotionale Details über dich zu erfahren
Meaning
to allow someone to know personal or emotional details about you
Example
It’s not easy for me to **let someone in** after being betrayed.
phrasal-verb
let someone off
jemanden vergeben und nicht bestrafen
Meaning
to forgive someone and not punish them
Example
The teacher **let him off** with a warning.
idiom
let someone off the hook
jemanden von der Schuld oder Strafe befreien
Meaning
to release someone from blame or punishment
Example
The judge decided to **let him off the hook** with a warning.