to allow somebody to do something
1cut somebody out (of something) — ˌcut sbˈout (of sth) derived to not allow sb to be involved in sth • Don t cut your parents out of your lives. • Furious, his mother cut him out of her will (= refused to let him receive any of her property after she died). Main entry: ↑ …
2let somebody in on something — ˌlet sb ˈin on sth | ˌlet sb ˈinto sth derived (informal) to allow sb to share a secret • Are you going to let them in on your plans? Main entry: ↑letderived …
3turn somebody away (from something) — ˌturn sbaˈway (from sth) derived to refuse to allow sb to enter a place • Hundreds of people were turned away from the stadium (= because it was full). • They had nowhere to stay so I couldn t turn them away. Main entry: ↑ …
4allow for — verb make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain (Freq. 8) This leaves no room for improvement The evidence allows only one conclusion allow for mistakes leave lots of time for the trip This procedure …
5allow — al|low W1S1 [əˈlau] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(can do something)¦ 2¦(make something possible)¦ 3¦(have enough of something)¦ 4¦(correct/permitted)¦ 5 allow me Phrasal verbs allow for somebody/something allow of something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400 …
6allow in — verb allow to enter; grant entry to (Freq. 2) We cannot admit non members into our club building This pipe admits air • Syn: ↑admit, ↑let in, ↑intromit • Ant: ↑reject …
7cut somebody in — v. allow somebody to participate (in something) …
8Joe Somebody — Infobox Film name = Joe Somebody caption = Promotional movie poster director = John Pasquin producer = Kenneth Atchity Matthew Gross Anne Kopelson Arnold Kopelson Brian Reilly Billy Frank writer = John Scott Shepherd narrator = starring = Tim… …
9give somebody back something — ˌgive sb ˈback sth | ˌgive sthˈback (to sb) derived 1. to return sth to its owner • Could you give me back my pen? • Could you give me my pen back? • I picked it up and gave it back to him. • …
10give something back (to somebody) — ˌgive sb ˈback sth | ˌgive sthˈback (to sb) derived 1. to return sth to its owner • Could you give me back my pen? • Could you give me my pen back? • I picked it up and gave it back to him. • …
