let go (B1)

カタカナ: レット・ゴー

IPA: /lɛt ɡoʊ/

Definition

To stop holding onto something or someone, either physically or emotionally; to release.

意味: 物理的、または感情的に何かや誰かを握り続けるのをやめること。解放すること。

Examples / 例文

• He had to let go of the rope before he fell. — 彼は落ちる前にロープを離さなければならなかった。

• It's hard to let go of a dream, but sometimes you have to. — 夢を手放すのは辛いが、時にはそうしなければならないこともある。

• The company decided to let go of some employees due to financial difficulties. — 会社は財政難のため、数名の従業員を解雇することを決めた。

Let go の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Let go:

• 離す
• 手放す
• 解雇する

How to Use Let go

let go of (prepositional phrase)

To release something or someone that you are holding. — "She had to let go of the balloon before it flew away."

let go (phrasal verb)

To stop trying to control a situation or person. — "You need to let go and allow things to happen naturally."

let go (phrasal verb)

To dismiss an employee. — "The factory had to let go of fifty workers."

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