let something be known — let (something) be known (or make (something) known) formal : to tell people something He let it be known [=he announced] that he intends to run for mayor. She made her decision known to the staff. [=she told the staff her decision] • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
let it be known — let it be (or make something) known ensure that people are informed about something, esp. via a third party [with clause] the commissioner let it be known that he was not seeking reappointment … Useful english dictionary
let it be known — to inform people about something. He let it be known that he was available for the job … New idioms dictionary
let it be known it known that … — let it be known/make it known that… idiom (formal) to make sure that people are informed about sth, especially by getting sb else to tell them • The President has let it be known that he does not intend to run for election again. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
let it be known that — phrase to give information to other people, especially in an indirect way He let it be known, during dinner, that he was on the lookout for a wife. Thesaurus: to give information to many peoplesynonym Main entry: let … Useful english dictionary
let it be known that — to give information to other people, especially in an indirect way He let it be known, during dinner, that he was on the lookout for a wife … English dictionary
let be known — let (something) be known (or make (something) known) formal : to tell people something He let it be known [=he announced] that he intends to run for mayor. She made her decision known to the staff. [=she told the staff her decision] • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
let it be make it known that … — let it be known/make it known that… idiom (formal) to make sure that people are informed about sth, especially by getting sb else to tell them • The President has let it be known that he does not intend to run for election again. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
let on — [v] acknowledge, admit allow, avow, betray, concede, confess, disclose, divulge, give away, grant, hint, imply, indicate, let out, make known, mouth*, own, own up*, reveal, say, spill*, suggest, tell, uncover, unveil; concepts 57,60 Ant. deny,… … New thesaurus
let — let1 [ let ] (past tense and past participle let) verb *** ▸ 1 allow ▸ 2 for showing anger etc. ▸ 3 for giving order ▸ 4 rent room/house/etc. ▸ 5 in mathematics ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to allow something to happen: let someone/something do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
