let it lay
let it lay
Leave (something) alone; don't disturb (something). I felt compelled to press him further about his decision to drop out, but I decided to let it lay for the time being.
See also: lay, let
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
let it lay
Also, leave her lay. Allow it to rest; leave it alone. For example, Don't discuss their gift anymore; let it lay. The use of her in the variant is a slangy version of "it." [Slang; first half of 1900s]
See also: lay, let
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- don't bother me
- Don't bother me!
- lay aside (something) for (someone or something)
- lay aside for
- lie by
- be on the horn
- lay down your arms
- lay down (one's) arms
- lay down arms
- lay down on the job