let on

UK
/lɛt ɒn/
US
/lɛt ɑn/

Translations

let onverb
let on
Past Simple
let on
Past Participle
letting on
Gerund
UK
/lɛt ɒn/
US
/lɛt ɑn/
She didn't let on that she was upset.
Она не выдавала, что была расстроена.
He didn't let on that he knew about the surprise party.
Он не признавался, что знал о сюрпризной вечеринке.

Definitions

let onverb
To reveal or disclose something, especially a secret or piece of information.
She didn't let on that she knew about the surprise party.
To pretend or give the impression of something.
He let on that he was confident, but inside he was very nervous.