let down
US /let daʊn/
UK /let daʊn/
1.
decepcionar, fallar
to disappoint someone by failing to do what they expect or hope
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I promised to help him, and I don't want to let him down.
Prometí ayudarlo y no quiero decepcionarlo.
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She felt completely let down by her friends.
Se sintió completamente decepcionada por sus amigos.
2.
bajar, soltar
to lower something or allow it to fall
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Can you let down the blinds, please? The sun is too bright.
¿Puedes bajar las persianas, por favor? El sol es demasiado brillante.
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She decided to let down her hair after the formal event.
Decidió soltarse el pelo después del evento formal.