French English Dictionary

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laisser in English:

1. leave


Don't leave!
You must not leave her waiting outside in such cold weather.
Tom's wife would probably leave him if she knew the truth.
Most of the Dutch in New Amsterdam did not leave.
Tom didn't leave a suicide note, so the police suspect murder.
If I were you, I would quit my job and leave London.
He doesn't want to leave the room because he's afraid that he'll catch another cold.
She will start her maternity leave next week.
She took two weeks' leave and visited China.
Unable to prove his innocence, he was forced to leave his native town.
The last to leave was a tall man, with a pale face and smooth, black hair.
Some college teachers come to class late and leave early.
With it raining like this, we'll never be able to leave.
From personal experience, I know that any encounter with him will leave a bad taste in your mouth.
She won't leave the room, because she doesn't want to catch another cold.

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2. let


Let me be.
Let us stop to think how much we depend upon atomic energy.
My love for you won't let me tell you everything. Some things are better left unsaid.
Why has Japan let pollution get so bad?
You probably think you know how to do this, but let me explain it once more.
I'm sorry, I don't let in people I don't know.
He persuaded his firm to let him go back to his old job.
Make a good translation of the sentence that you are translating. Don't let translations into other languages influence you.
I had no difficulty in persuading my father to let me study abroad.
I held onto the rope for as long as I could, but I finally had to let go.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
This is a secret just between you and me, so don't let it slip out.
Tom let me read the letter he had received from Mary.
Tom asked Mary many times to let him go home early, but she wouldn't let him.
On behalf of my classmates, let me say a few words of thanks to you.

English word "laisser"(let) occurs in sets:

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