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let down easy
Idioms and Phrases
see under let someone down .Example Sentences
"It's tough losing game after game. I'm just giving it my all. The team believes. That's the part I like most. They're fighters and won't let down easy."
I wanted a chance to think over the horrible thing Maisie Ann had told me; time to cook up some scheme by which the boss could be let down easy.
As it is she is let down easy with a headache, whereat no one can wonder.
Just back, in the condition of nerves I knew him to be in, with that first miserable feeling upon him, wondering probably why the hell he had driven himself out there, and praying to be let down easy for one night at least—and then to be sent straight up on a job like that, the job that had broken him before.
After a little time Jack let down easy on the man, thinking he might be of some service some day, and later the visitor departed, carrying his mortification and defeat in his memory.
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