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let it rip



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Idioms and Phrases

Also, let her rip . Go ahead, proceed unchecked. For example, Once you get the tractor started, let it rip . The use of her in the variant comes from a tradition of referring to vehicles as feminine. [Mid-1800s]
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Example Sentences

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So, the government just decided to let it rip.

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So, in his desperation, Rubio began to let it rip.

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With 18 seconds left and USC tied with LSU, quarterback Miller Moss spotted Hudson sprinting down the left sideline, just past his defender, and let it rip.

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But where LSU played it conservative with its new quarterback, Moss let it rip early and often.

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“I’m going to tell him to go have at it and let it rip,†Harbaugh said.

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