let in

let in

vb (tr, adverb)

1. to allow to enter

let in for to involve (oneself or another) in (something more than is expected) he let himself in for a lot of extra work

let in on to allow (someone) to know about or participate in

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	let in - allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of; "admit someone to the profession"; "She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar" admit, include countenance, permit, allow, let - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" admit, take on, accept, take - admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member" induct, initiate - accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty" readmit - admit again or anew; "After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted" involve - engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"
	2.	let in - allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air" allow in, intromit, admit countenance, permit, allow, let - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" repatriate - admit back into the country readmit - admit anew; "The refugee was readmitted into his home country" admit - serve as a means of entrance; "This ticket will admit one adult to the show"

Translations

? let in

vt sep

water → durchlassen

(= admit) air, cat, visitor → hereinlassen; (to club etc) → zulassen (to zu); he let himself in (with his key) → er schloss die Tür auf und ging hinein; he let her/himself into the apartment → er ließ sie/er ging in die Wohnung hinein; just let yourself in → geh einfach hinein; I was just letting myself in → ich schloss gerade die Tür auf

(= involve in) to let somebody in for a lot of work → jdm eine Menge Arbeit aufhalsen; see what you’ve let me in for now → da hast du mir aber was eingebrockt! (inf); to let oneself in for something → sich auf etw (acc) → einlassen; I got let in for £50 → ich bin £ 50 losgeworden (inf)

(= allow to know) to let somebody in on something, to let somebody into something → jdn in etw (acc) → einweihen; she let me in on the secret → sie hat es mir verraten

(Sew) to let in a panel → eine Bahn einsetzen

vi (shoes, tent) → Wasser durchlassen, undicht sein

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