let into
B1 neutral separable transitive
In simple words
To open the way for someone to go into a particular place or group.
Literal meaning: To open a way for someone to go inside something.
Meanings
1 A2 neutral
To allow someone to enter a physical space.
"The guard let us into the stadium through a side entrance."
Grammar: separable
2 B2
idiomatic
neutral
To share private or secret information with someone.
"She finally let me into her confidence and told me what was really going on."
Grammar: separable
Usage notes
The preposition 'into' specifies the destination more precisely than 'let in'. Can be used for physical spaces, organisations, or (more figuratively) secrets and plans. Similar to 'let in on' in the figurative sense but less common.
Commonly used with
building room secret house country club
Forms
Base
let into
I/you/we/they
3rd person
lets into
he/she/it
Past simple
let into
yesterday
Past participle
let into
have + pp
-ing form
letting into
continuous
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Synonyms
admit to grant access to allow into usher into permit entry
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