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Anonymous Posted 3 years ago
Grammar

To let go of

The company board has come to a decision to let go of the senior manager.

Does the "to let go of" mean "to fire" in the sentence above?

  

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Let me go. Let go of me. The above sentences are synonymous.

  • Let me go.
  • Let go of me.
  • The above sentences are synonymous.
  • Tom
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  1. Let me go.
  2. Let go of me.

The above sentences are synonymous.

Tom

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You let him go when you fire him. You do not let go of him. Hence "The company board has come to a decision to let the senior manager go."

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