noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
let
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It raps a defector over the knuckles instantly but, after that, lets bygones be bygones.
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Nor was he willing to let bygones be bygones once a quarrel had finally come to an end.
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We will let bygones be bygones.
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McVie credits Buckingham for letting bygones be bygones.
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Although the book ended on a positive note in that the enemy's group leader tried to let bygones be bygones.
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He lets bygones be bygones, they say, and is always happy to welcome back the wayward.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It raps a defector over the knuckles instantly but, after that, lets bygones be bygones.
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McVie credits Buckingham for letting bygones be bygones.
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Nor was he willing to let bygones be bygones once a quarrel had finally come to an end.