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    Let_someone_off 对比 Let_someone_off_the_hook
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    • let someone offexcuse a person; not punish severely enough:

      • “Are you going to let him off?” demanded Denny suspiciously. “You never can be stiff in the back, Charley.”

      let someone off the hook—(also: get someone off the hook) free a person from difficulty, an embarrassing situation, etc.:

      • The officer was pretty surprised at my tenacity, and it motivated him to let me off the hook.
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