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Discover Ludwig'let somebody down' is an acceptable phrase in written English
It's most commonly used when someone has failed to meet expectations -- either their own or someone else's. For example: "I'm so sorry I let you down by not remembering to pick up milk on the way home".
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When kids feel they might have let somebody down and they get support, they remember those experiences their whole lives".
In explaining why Obama was no longer demanding that those free-spending A.I.G. executives be fired, as he had during the campaign, the White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, said the president's tack was more "like that disappointed parent that doesn't embarrass you in the mall, but you feel like you've let somebody down".
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I can't imagine many worse ways to handle letting somebody down People's views were mixed on ghosting.
You feel like a failure because you do what you're told, but it always lets somebody down.
When you have somebody down like that, you can't let somebody up.
If you like RPGs, don't let somebody else get you down because they hate that genre.
I think it's time for him to step down and let somebody else take over".
The manner in which Mr Yeltsin handed power to Mr Putin in December 1999 was not ideal, but he did step down and let somebody else take charge.
It'll be great... it'll be fun.' And it's not letting somebody else down.
let somebody else represent it.
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