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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Let it go

Why we say that by "let it go" instead of "let it goes" ??
  

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Anonymous Why do we say that by "let it go" instead of "let it goes" ?? Because 'let' is followed by a bare infinitive 'go'.

  • Anonymous Why do we say that by "let it go" instead of "let it goes" ??
  • Because 'let' is followed by a bare infinitive 'go'.
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Anonymous Why do we say that by "let it go" instead of "let it goes" ??
Because 'let' is followed by a bare infinitive 'go'.
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Anonymous"let it go"
We also say:

Make her stop
Have him sing
See it run
Hear him scream

There are many cases when one verb is followed by another, but only the first changes:

I let it go
She lets it go
They have let it go.

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