let someone

Idioms  

1. In addition to the idioms beginning with let someone, also see under let one.

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Example Sentences

“Feel bad in the sense that you regret you can’t go and that it will have an impact on people, but don’t let someone guilt-trip you or make you feel like you’re an irresponsible person.”

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

But I ultimately decided I couldn’t let someone else go through my stuff—my lack of organization was humiliating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"There is no point me saying if someone has let someone down," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

Although there may be no meaning behind those reflexes in patients with severe brain injuries, the presence of those seemingly human expressions may make it even more difficult to let someone go.

From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025

"Little. Don't ever let someone call your life, your dreams, little. Hear me?"

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds