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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

let off or let of?

0just would like to check...in a sentence where i say... i want to let off some steam and play a game...is 'of 'spelt wit one f or 2 f's?02br
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0Let OFF, with two F's0-

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0HI...THANKS...but why....i just got an english tellin me that it's spelt with one f... becoz 'of' is a preposition meaning belonging to or coming from something....thanks..0-
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0Just out of curiousity, did you do anything like Google "let of steam" and "let off steam" to see what you'd find?02br
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1i00Let's take the temperature of some steam.02i00 Here the temperature belongs to the steam. It's a property of the steam.02br
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00"Let off" is an idiom meaning to release. 01i00The old steam train stopped at the station to let off some passengers. The engine then let off some steam by blowing it's steam whistle. A mile down the track, t
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