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Term: Let You Down

Definition:

The phrase "let you down" means to disappoint or fail someone, often by not meeting their expectations or not fulfilling a promise.

Examples:

  1. Verb (main sense):
    • He has always been there for me, and he never let me down.
    • I hope I didn't let you down with my performance on stage.
  2. Verb (idiomatic sense):
    • I'm sorry if I let you down with my decision, but I had to do what was best for me.
    • You were counting on me, and I feel terrible that I let you down.
  3. Noun (main sense):
    • His constant let-downs have diminished my trust in him.
    • Experiencing let-downs like that can be very discouraging.
  4. Noun (idiomatic sense):
    • I thought this book would be amazing, but it turned out to be a complete let-down.
    • After all the hype, the movie was a major let-down.

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