Let into
verb
To permit someone to enter a place.
They would not let me into the concert because I forgot my ticket.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a place
- not let someone into a place
verb
To allow someone to be part of something or a group.
They finally let me into their club after I met all the requirements.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a group
- let someone into the secret
verb
To share a secret or personal information with someone.
She finally let me into her plans for the future.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a secret
- let someone into a plan
verb
To insert a piece of material into fabric.
The tailor had to let some material into the dress because it was too tight.

Usage tips
Technical
verb
To permit someone to enter a place.
They would not let me into the concert because I forgot my ticket.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a place
- not let someone into a place
verb
To allow someone to be part of something or a group.
They finally let me into their club after I met all the requirements.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a group
- let someone into the secret
verb
To share a secret or personal information with someone.
She finally let me into her plans for the future.

Often appears as...
- let someone into a secret
- let someone into a plan
verb
To insert a piece of material into fabric.
The tailor had to let some material into the dress because it was too tight.

Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4

Permission Required
Use 'let into' when entry depends on someone else's permission or decision.

The bouncer wouldn't let him into the club.
Physical Entry
This phrase usually involves a person physically entering a location.

My neighbor let me into the apartment when I lost my keys.
Permission Required
Use 'let into' when entry depends on someone else's permission or decision.

The bouncer wouldn't let him into the club.
Physical Entry
This phrase usually involves a person physically entering a location.

My neighbor let me into the apartment when I lost my keys.
Permission Required
Use 'let into' when entry depends on someone else's permission or decision.

The bouncer wouldn't let him into the club.
Physical Entry
This phrase usually involves a person physically entering a location.

My neighbor let me into the apartment when I lost my keys.
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