let things be

English

Verb

let things be (third-person singular simple present lets things be, present participle letting things be, simple past and past participle let things be)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Synonym of let it be.
    • 1996, Jerry Cantrell, “Killer Is Me”, in Unplugged‎[1], performed by Alice in Chains:
      So the sun
      shines upon me
      Havin fun
      Killer is me
      […]
      Insane the mind
      in the name of me
      Can't find the time
      to let things be
      […]
      Oh yeah
      Can I start over?
      Oh yeah
      Can I start over?
      and get over it
      […]
      Let things be
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