let in

dejar entrar

Permitir que alguien o algo entre en un lugar.

En inglés sencillo: If you allow someone or something to enter a place, you allow them inside.

• Please let me in.
• She opened the curtains to let in sunlight.
• The guard let the visitors in at nine.

Cómo se usa: let someone/something in (Please let the dog in.)

Sinónimos: admit, allow in

Antónimos: keep out

Expresiones frecuentes: let in someone, let someone in, let in light

abrirse a alguien

Confiar a alguien tus sentimientos íntimos y permitir que se acerque a ti.

En inglés sencillo: If you trust someone with your private feelings, you allow them to become close to you.

• She finds it hard to let people in.
• He finally let me in and shared his fears.
• Will you ever let anyone in?

Cómo se usa: let someone in (It took months for him to let me in.)

Sinónimos: open up to

Expresiones frecuentes: let someone in, let friends in

aceptar en el grupo

Aceptar a alguien en tu grupo de amigos o pasar tiempo con esa persona.

En inglés sencillo: To spend time with someone or accept them as part of your social group.

• Their circle rarely lets outsiders in.
• The gang let him in after years of friendship.
• They never let me in, despite our shared interests.

Cómo se usa: let someone in (The group was slow to let new people in.)

Sinónimos: associate with, accept

Antónimos: exclude

Expresiones frecuentes: let someone in, let outsiders in