Definice a Význam "let off"

to let off

[phrase form: let]

pustit na holou, prominout

to not punish someone for a wrongdoing, or only give them a light punishment

Transitive: to let off sb with a small punishment | to let off sb for a wrongdoing

Example

The parent let the child off for breaking a vase, understanding that it was an accident and not a deliberate act of mischief.

The teacher let the student off with a detention for their prank, considering it a harmless act of mischief.

odpálit, vypustit

to cause an explosive weapon to discharge

Transitive: to let off an explosive

Example

The soldiers let off a barrage of artillery fire during the battle.

The careless individual let a firecracker off in a crowded area, causing panic and chaos.

omluvit, uvolnit

to allow someone to be excused from a responsibility, obligation, or expectation

Dialect

British

Transitive: to let off sb

Example

The teacher let the students off early for the day due to the unexpected snowfall.

The manager let the employee off from work to attend their child's school play.

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