Übersetzungen für „let on“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

I . let on VERB intr ugs

to let on about sth [to sb]

[jdm] etwas von etw Dat verraten

she didn't let on about the wedding to me

sie hat mir nichts von der Hochzeit gesagt [o. verraten]

if he did know the truth, he didn't let on [to me]

wenn er die Wahrheit kannte, so hat er [mir] jedenfalls nichts verraten

John knows more than he lets on

John weiß mehr, als er sagt

II . let on VERB trans ugs

1. let on:

to let on that ... (divulge)

verraten [o. ugs herauslassen] , dass ...

to let on that ... (blurt out)

ausplaudern, dass ...

to let on that ... (show)

sich Dat anmerken lassen, dass ...

she didn't let on [to me] that she was getting married the next day

sie hat [mir] nicht verraten, dass sie am Tag darauf heiraten wollte

don't let on you've been there before

lass dir nur nicht anmerken, dass du schon einmal dort warst

2. let on (pretend):

to let on that ...

vorgeben, dass ...

to let on that ...

so tun, als ob ...

he let on that he didn't hear me

er gab vor, mich nicht zu hören

he let on that he didn't hear me

er tat so, als würde er mich nicht hören

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to let up on work

weniger arbeiten

let me enlighten you on this

lass mich es dir erklären

to let sb in on sth

jdn in etw Akk einweihen

let's move on [to another subject]

lass uns das Thema wechseln

to take sth on a let

etw mieten

to be let out on probation

auf Bewährung aus dem Gefängnis entlassen werden

to let up on the accelerator

den Fuß vom Gas nehmen

let's snuggle [up] together on the sofa

komm, wir machen es uns auf dem Sofa gemütlich

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to let a dog loose on sb

einen Hund auf jdn loslassen

let's hang a picture on the wall

lass uns ein Bild an die Wand hängen

to let on about sth [to sb]

[jdm] etwas von etw Dat verraten

don't let on you've been there before

lass dir nur nicht anmerken, dass du schon einmal dort warst

don't let it get on top you

lass dich nicht unterkriegen ugs

to let sb in on a secret

jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen

come on, lads, let's get this finished!

kommt, Jungs, lasst uns das hier zu Ende bringen!

let's move on to the next subject

kommen wir zum nächsten Thema

time's running on — let's hurry up!

die Zeit wird knapp — beeilen wir uns!

to ease [or let] up on the accelerator

vom Gas gehen ugs

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Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

He pretends to be a frightened and confused amateur criminal, though he was later revealed to be much more capable than he initially let on.

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And what happens in real life is usually duller than what we let on.

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As the case proceeds, it becomes clear to the team that there is more conflict in the patient's marriage than either spouse is willing to let on.

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Vic isn't viewed as particularly bright, but as the series progresses, it's clear that he knew much more than he let on.

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Six granges appear to have been farmed by bailiffs for the monastery and the rest were let on lease.

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She did well but remembers being advised not to let on that she typed.

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Forced to pay attention, they get it -- even if they don't let on.

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Faced with the great unknown these artists weren't afraid to let on how much they still didn't know.

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The buildings were to be let on 99-year leases, and income could be recouped in the form of ground rent.

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Even after farms were let on long leases to encourage good tenant behaviour, slate was the family's main economic interest.

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