let (one) get by
let (one) get by
To allow one to pass by or around (someone or something). I need to get into the building to retrieve my briefcase—please let me get by! I didn't want to drive any faster on the highway, so I moved closer to the curb to let the cars behind me get by.
See also: by, get, let
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- let (one) by
- let (one) go by
- let by
- let (one) go past
- let (one) get past
- go past
- let (one) pass by
- let (someone or something) past
- let past
- get (something) for (someone or something)