laisser aller

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛ.se a.le/ ~ /le.se a.le/

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Verb

laisser aller

1. (reflexive) to let oneself go, to neglect oneself

   Elle s’est laissée aller. ― She's let herself go.

2. (reflexive) to give in [with à ‘to someone’]

Derived terms

• laisser-aller

See also

• laisser faire