let something ride

US /lɛt ˈsʌmθɪŋ raɪd/
UK /lɛt ˈsʌmθɪŋ raɪd/
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1.

lasciar perdere, lasciar correre, non intervenire

to allow a situation to continue without trying to change it, especially when it is bad or annoying

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I was annoyed by his comment, but I decided to let it ride.
Il suo commento mi ha infastidito, ma ho deciso di lasciar perdere.
Sometimes it's better to just let things ride rather than cause a bigger argument.
A volte è meglio lasciar correre piuttosto che causare una discussione più grande.