WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| let [sb] off vtr phrasal sep | informal (find [sb] not guilty) | fria vtr |
| | (formell) | frigiva vtr |
| | | rentvå vtr |
| | The man was charged with assault, but the judge let him off due to insufficient evidence. |
| let [sb] off vtr phrasal sep | informal (forgive, not punish) | låta ngn komma undan med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | förlåta vtr |
| | Alfie forgot to do his homework, but the teacher let him off. |
| let [sb] off with [sth] v expr | informal (not punish severely) | låta ngn komma undan med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | låta ngn slippa undan med ngt vbal uttr |
| | The police caught Alfie tagging a wall, but let him off with a stern warning. |
| let [sb] off vtr phrasal sep | (excuse [sb] from a duty, job) | låta ngn slippa ngt vtr + vtr |
| | (formell) | bespara ngn ngt vtr |
| | Ian's boss let him off for a couple of hours to visit his mother in hospital. |
let off [sth],
let [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (fire: explosive, gun, etc.) | avfyra vtr |
| | | skjuta vtr |
| | It is against the law to let off fireworks in the street. |