"Love one another but not make a bond of love," Kahlil Gibran's words from The Prophet feel radical in our clingy, co-dependent world. Full quote? "Let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the ...
Psychology Today: Love Lessons #1: Let There Be Space in Your Togetherness
Let go or be dragged. This is a saying often associated with Zen Buddhism (occasionally Stoicism). As far as I can tell, there's no historical connection, and it might well be originally English. ...
In "Let's get started", the starting point is in view and "Let's get going", you are on the starting point already. Moreover, there is a sense of extra involvement abundantly made clear by the sentence, " Let's start going".
As a rule, we don't use the passive voice with "let". "Allow" or "permit" is normally used instead: We were allowed to do whatever we wanted. We were permitted to drive the vehicle. Accordi...
quotes - Origin of the saying "let go or be dragged" - English Language ...
Many people use "let, let's and lets" in conversation What's the difference between them?
meaning - Difference between Let, Let's and Lets? - English Language ...
I find the distinction that MacMillan makes between not to mention and the supposedly synonymous let alone and still/much/even less useful: The phrases let alone and still/much/even less reinforce a negative or unlikely statement that precedes them. The still/much/even less constructs reinforce the negativity of the preceding phrase by subtraction -- Negative statement, still/much/even less ...
Not to Mention ≈ [Let Alone ≈ Much Less ≈ Still Less]
Let’s is the English cohortative word, meaning “let us” in an exhortation of the group including the speaker to do something. Lets is the third person singular present tense form of the verb let meaning to permit or allow. In the questioner’s examples, the sentence means to say “Product (allows/permits you to) do something awesome”, so the form with lets is correct.