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Synonyms

let in on

Idioms  
  1. Allow someone to know about or participate in something, as in I'm going to let you in on a little secret. This idiom was first recorded in 1904.


Example Sentences

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After Gladden was let in on the joke in the finale, and headed back home to San Diego, Marsden called him to see how he was holding up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

When I was finally let in on the secret, I was taken by surprise.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

But, Mom, geez: 11 is too young for a kid to be let in on that!

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2020

For all the years they have been around, discovering their utility for anxiety can still feel like being let in on a secret.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2019

No matter what, no new girl was going to be let in on the Egypt Game.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder