let go

Meaning

1. Oxford75% of films

   to stop holding sb / sth

2. Oxford20% of films

   to give up an idea or an attitude, or control of sth

3. Oxford5% of films

   to allow sb to be free

In the movies · 378

• Oh, Johnny, please, let me go. Please, let me go.Gilda1946
• No, let him go. Let him go.No Way Out1987
• Now, Arlyn Page, I had to let her go.Klute1971
• Let go! Let go!Gangs of New York2002
• Let go! Let go, Richard!Knives Out2019
• Let go! Let go!Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005
• Let go Jean Let goDark Phoenix2019
• Let go! Let go!Rush Hour 22001

Learn it in full scenes

• Knives Out2019
  • Police Question the Thrombeys
  • Blanc Introduces Himself to the Family
  • The Family Recounts Party Night

From the same entry

• let fall
• let yourself go
• let have it
• let it go
• let me see
• let us say
• let down
• let down
• let down
• let in for
• let in on
• let into

More idioms

• see you
• be carried away
• on top of
• as well
• go out of your way
• by mistake
• why not
• you're kidding
• keep your ears open
• or anything
• in person
• take turns