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live and let live

idiom

To be tolerant; to enjoy the pleasures and opportunities which life offers and to allow others to do the same.


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  1. 01

    buy to let

    To purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it

  2. 02

    don't let the door hit you on the way out

    Used as a command to leave in haste, or to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.

  3. 03

    let a sleeping dog lie

    Alternative form of let sleeping dogs lie.

  4. 04

    let bygones be bygones

    To disregard or ignore a past difficulty in a relationship or an offence (when dealing with another individual).

  5. 05

    let crazy stick its dick in you

    To have sex with a male deemed insane.

  6. 06

    let down

    To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.

  7. 07

    let drive

    To aim a blow; to strike with force; to attack; to shoot (an arrow or firearm).

  8. 08

    let fly

    To strike or release a projectile with great force.

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