let definícia v slovenčine

• 0 to allow something to happen or someone to do something by not doing anything to stop an action or by giving your permission: --

  • Oh, please let him get the job!

  • Let it rain - it won't spoil our afternoon.

  • If he needs money, let him (= he should) earn it!

  • Don't let it worry you.

  • I'm letting you stay up late, just this once.

  • Let your shoes dry completely before putting them on.

  • He decided to let his hair grow long.

  • She wanted to go but her parents wouldn't let her.

• 1 used to express a suggestion or request that includes you and the other person or people: --

  • Let's not ( UK also don't let's) argue.

  • Let us consider all the possibilities.

  • Let's go out to dinner.

• 2 to allow your house or land to be lived in or used by someone else in exchange for a regular payment: --

  • She has a room to let in her house.

  • He's let his flat to a young couple.

  • They are letting their house (out) for the summer.

• 3 used after a negative statement to emphasize how unlikely a situation is because something much more likely has never happened: --

  • Some people never even read a newspaper, let alone a book.

• 4 (in tennis or similar games) a situation in which the ball touches the net as it crosses it, so that you have to play the point again --

• 5 without being prevented from doing something: --

  • People will be able to travel from country to country without let or hindrance.