How to Pronounce "let in for"
expression
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
LET-in-for
lˈɛt/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː
LET-in-faw
Definition
To make someone become involved in something, especially something difficult, unpleasant, or troublesome.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
lˈɛt/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LET-in-for
UK
LET-in-faw
Listen in Context
I didn't know what I was being let in for when I agreed to help.
He has no idea what he's letting himself in for with that new project.
We didn't realize how much work we were being let in for.
If I'd known about all the paperwork, I never would've let myself in for this.