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let up

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. The storm let up.
2. Let me help you up.
3. When will this rain let up?
4. The rain never let up all night.
5. Let me pick up the check.
6. Let me fill up your glass, Mr Nakauchi.
7. I'll let you know if Tom shows up early.
8. Please let me pick up your sister at the station.
9. The clouds cleared up and let the sun shine.
10. Let me heat it up some leftovers for you.
11. It's up to me whether I kill you or let you live!
12. He's definitely the right guy for the job. Let him fiddle with a computer and he perks right up.
13. The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite.