Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

let-it-go

Phrase
/lɛt ɪt ɡoʊ/
Definition
To stop thinking about something that bothers you or to stop trying to control a situation.
Examples
  • After weeks of stressing over the mistake, she decided to just let it go and move on.
  • It’s important to let it go and not dwell on the past.
  • He told her to let it go and focus on the future instead.
Meaning
The phrase ‘let it go’ encourages individuals to release their worries or regrets, often related to a past event or feeling, allowing for emotional relief and personal growth.
Synonyms
  • Release
  • Forgive
  • Move on
  • Dismiss