The flat was really very nice, but compared with what we'd been used to, it was a terrible let-down...
The sense of let-down today is all the greater because in the past doctors have been over-confident about these treatments.
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let down — {v. phr.} 1. To allow to descend; lower. * /Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then climbed down himself./ 2. To relax; stop trying so hard; take it easy. * /The horse let down near the end of the race and lost./ * /The team let down in… … Dictionary of American idioms
let down — {v. phr.} 1. To allow to descend; lower. * /Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then climbed down himself./ 2. To relax; stop trying so hard; take it easy. * /The horse let down near the end of the race and lost./ * /The team let down in… … Dictionary of American idioms
Let Down — «Let Down» Canción de Radiohead Álbum OK Computer Publicación 16 de junio de 1997 … Wikipedia Español
let down — [v] disappoint abandon, depress, disenchant, disillusion, dissatisfy, fail, fall short, leave in lurch*, leave stranded*, lower, pull down, take down; concepts 7,19 Ant. benefit, satisfy … New thesaurus
let down — ► let down fail to support or help. Main Entry: ↑let … English terms dictionary
let|down — «LEHT DOWN», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a slowing up: »Middle age often brings a letdown in vitality. The talked about letdown in copper buying has not yet appeared (Wall Street Journal). 2. a disappointment: »Losing the contest was a big letdown… … Useful english dictionary
let down — index betray (lead astray), disappoint, disappointed, frustrate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
let down — dau̇n vt to release (formed milk) within the mammary gland or udder … Medical dictionary
let-down — ► NOUN ▪ a disappointment … English terms dictionary
let down — verb 1. move something or somebody to a lower position (Freq. 7) take down the vase from the shelf • Syn: ↑lower, ↑take down, ↑get down, ↑bring down • Ant: ↑raise ( … Useful english dictionary
