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📖 general

General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

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les jeux sont faits

the outcome is decided and cannot be changed; often used in the context of gambling

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let a sleeping dog lie

to avoid interfering in a situation that could lead to trouble

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let bygones be bygones

to forget past grievances and move on

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let go and let God

to relinquish control and trust in a higher power or the natural course of events

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let it all hang out

to be open and honest about one's feelings or to express oneself freely

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let it alone

to leave something alone or not interfere with it

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let it be

to accept things as they are and not try to change them

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let me put it this way

to explain something in a simpler or clearer manner

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let nature take its course

to allow events to unfold naturally without interference

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let that sink in

to take time to understand or absorb information

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let the chips fall where they may

to accept the consequences of one's actions, regardless of the outcome

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let the genie out of the bottle

To initiate an irreversible action or reveal something powerful.

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