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Let in meaning

Let in is a phrasal verb that means to admit someone or something into an enclosed place.

Past simple
let in
Past participle
let in
-ing form
letting in

What let in means

B2

To admit someone or something into an enclosed place

Please let the delivery driver in.

Similar phrasal verbs

With let: let down, let up, let someone in on something, 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 in mean?

To admit someone or something into an enclosed place.

What is the past tense of let in?

Let in, which is also its past participle.

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