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Let your hair down

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Informal Situations

Use 'let your hair down' in casual settings among friends, not in formal or professional environments.

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Come on, it's the weekend! Time to let your hair down!
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Figurative Meaning

'Let your hair down' isn't about hair. It's an expression meaning to relax and be less formal or serious.

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After the exams, Sarah decided to let her hair down at the beach party.
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Positive Connotation

The phrase usually suggests positive feelings like relief or freedom from stress.

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We can finally let our hair down now that the project's complete.
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