Let something ride In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "let something ride", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-11-01 05:11

Meaning of Let something ride

Let something ride spoken language informal verb phrase

To not react or deal with something that is wrong or unpleasant

He should have fixed the car earlier, but he let it ride.

They just let it ride although I warned them.

I let this problem ride on and thought that I will solve it later.

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Keep someone or something in a small space 

 

Grammar and Usage of Let something ride

Verb Forms

  • letting something ride
  • to let something ride
  • lets something ride

The verb "let" should be conjugated according to its tense. 

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