| 单词 | let it go at that |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslet it go at that (b) let it go at that: let that account, estimate, conclusion, etc., be accepted; let us say no more about it. ΚΠ 1827 Olive Branch 21 July 76/3 Well, sir, if you call it Methodism, I have no objection. We will then, if you please, let it go at that. 1881 J. C. Harris Uncle Remus xxx. 111 Hit wuz Miss Molly Cottontail, en I speck we better let it go at dat. 1898 E. N. Westcott David Harum xxxvi. 306 ‘Very well,’ said John, ‘we will let it go at that.’ 1917 J. Farnol Definite Obj. ii. 19 Eleven will do as well as any other time; let it go at that. 1917 J. Farnol Definite Obj. xxxvi. 312 Somebody tried to kill me, but somebody didn't kill me; here I am, getting stronger every day, so we'll let it go at that. 1955 J. D. Salinger Franny & Zooey (1962) 13 I'm no Freudian Man or anything like that, but certain things you can't just pass over as capital-F Freudian and let them go at that. 2000 W. Connerly Creating Equal iv. 72 I thought you'd just cast your vote and let it go at that. I didn't realize you were going to argue publicly against me. < as lemmas |
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