Can this skirt be let out at the side?
If anyone lets out this information, they will face immediate punishment.
Elena let out an ear-splitting scream as her brother, Julio, disappeared over the wall.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
let out — verb 1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (Freq. 2) The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold The actress won t reveal how … Useful english dictionary
let-out clause — / let aυt klɔ:z/ noun a clause which allows someone to avoid doing something in a contract ● He added a let out clause to the effect that the payments would be revised if the exchange rate fell by more than 5% … Dictionary of banking and finance
let out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something or someone lets water, air, or breath out, they allow it to flow out or escape. [V n P] It lets sunlight in but doesn t let heat out... [V P n (not pron)] Meer let out his breath in a long sigh. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you … English dictionary
let·out — /ˈlɛtˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] Brit informal : something (such as an excuse or a part of a contract) that makes it possible to avoid doing something Is there no letout I can use to get out of attending the meeting? see also let out at ↑let, 1 … Useful english dictionary
lay out (something) — 1. to arrange something. First the pictures are approved by the editor, then the designer lays them out on pages. 2. to plan or explain something very carefully and in great detail. Plans for the ceremony were laid out so well that everyone knew… … New idioms dictionary
throw out (something) — 1. to offer something. Sally threw out some good ideas for discussion at the next meeting. Let me just throw this concept out to you and see if you like it. 2. to decide a legal case will not be heard. The judge threw the lawsuit out because it… … New idioms dictionary
check out something — check out (something) to pay for something you are buying or to let someone record what you are borrowing. To complete your online purchase, check out by clicking on the icon below. Ty checked another three books out of the library this afternoon … New idioms dictionary
rule out something — rule out (something) to stop considering something as a possibility. My doctor has ruled out drinking tea or coffee. Let s see how much the trip will cost before we rule it out … New idioms dictionary
talk out something — talk out (something) to discuss a problem in detail. We re trying to encourage these kids to talk out their differences. I can t stand endless arguments, so if you have a problem with me, let s talk it out. Related vocabulary: talked out … New idioms dictionary
let-out — UK / US noun [singular] British informal a way of avoiding doing something that you had previously said you would do … English dictionary
