let loose

desatarse, soltarse

Soltar de repente un sonido fuerte, actuar con mucha fuerza o comportarse de forma descontrolada.

En inglés sencillo: To suddenly make a loud sound, act with great force, or behave wildly.

• The crowd let loose a cheer.
• He let loose with an angry shout.
• At the party, everyone danced and let loose.

Cómo se usa: let loose a shout/scream (She let loose a scream when she saw the spider.); let loose with something (The crowd let loose with a huge cheer.)

Sinónimos: let rip, go wild, erupt

Expresiones frecuentes: let loose a scream, let loose with something, let loose wildly

soltar, liberar

Dejar que una persona o un animal se mueva libremente tras haber estado retenido o controlado.

En inglés sencillo: To allow a person or animal to move freely after being held or kept under control.

• They let the dog loose.
• The horses were let loose in the meadow.
• Who let loose all those chickens?

Cómo se usa: let someone/something loose (They let the horses loose in the paddock.); let loose someone/something (Don't let loose the dogs yet.)

Sinónimos: release, free, set free, unleash

Antónimos: restrain, confine

Expresiones frecuentes: let loose the dogs, let someone loose, let something loose