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Let down

UK
/lɛt daʊn/
US
/lɛt daʊn/
ru

Translation let down into russian

let down
Verb
raiting
UK
/lɛt daʊn/
US
/lɛt daʊn/
let down let down letting down
I didn't mean to let you down.
Я не хотел тебя подводить.
He promised to help, but he let us down.
Он обещал помочь, но разочаровал нас.
She let down her hair before going to bed.
Она опустила волосы перед сном.

Definitions

let down
Verb
raiting
UK
/lɛt daʊn/
US
/lɛt daʊn/
To disappoint someone by failing to meet their expectations or fulfill a promise.
He let down his team by not showing up for the final match.
To lower something to a lower position.
She let down the rope so that he could climb up.
To release or allow something to descend.
The mechanic let down the car from the lift after the repairs were completed.
To allow air to escape from something, such as a tire.
He accidentally let down the tire while trying to check the pressure.

Idioms and phrases

let down the hem
He had to let down the hem of his trousers because they were too short.
отпустить подол
Ему пришлось отпустить подол его брюк, потому что они были слишком короткими.

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