to allow someone to enter a house, room etc
to put yourself in a difficult situation
to talk to someone about your problems and feelings
Don’t let anybody in – I’ll be back in 15 minutes.
He climbed out of bed and opened the window to let in some fresh air.
Riley's PC sat on a desk near a window that let in the silvery, misty sunlight.
She didn’t know what she was letting herself in for when she married John.
Taking a deep breath, he fired the engine and let in the clutch.
You’ve got to learn to let me in.
lets in
letting in
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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