Let someone in on something meaning
Let someone in on something is a phrasal verb that means to tell someone confidential information or admit them to an exclusive activity.
- Past simple
- let someone in on something
- Past participle
- let someone in on something
- -ing form
- letting someone in on something
What let someone in on something means
B2
To tell someone confidential information or admit them to an exclusive activity
The director let us in on the negotiations.
Similar phrasal verbs
With let: let down, let up, let in, let something into something, let off, let on, let out, let yourself in for.
With in: come in, go in, fill in, get in, believe in, check in, give in, hand in, keep in, log in.
Common questions
What does let someone in on something mean?
To tell someone confidential information or admit them to an exclusive activity.
What is the past tense of let someone in on something?
Let someone in on something, which is also its past participle.
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