let into
Britishverb
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to allow to enter
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to put into the surface of
to let a pipe into the wall
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to allow (someone) to share (a secret)
Example Sentences
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As a lawful permanent resident, or LPR, Lau would typically be let into the country without hassle, deemed “already admitted” rather than “seeking admission.”
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
That gives them even more control over whom they let into the club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
Should they have even been let into the room?
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
Ms Trussler told the court how Holly's cat Maxi miaowed every morning to be let into her room.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2024
He is exhaustively searched before being let into the visitors’ area.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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