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let daylight in
verb as in simplify
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Already, timber trusses have been replaced and a 10-foot-high sliding door has been cut in the side to let daylight in and festivities flow out.
No, it is a measure of how transporting the athletes most touched with genius can be that I’d rather be a hypocrite than let daylight in on magic as far as Lionel Messi is concerned.
The building rises up as a spiraling landscaped plane surrounding an oval pond and has a 100-foot-tall atrium, inspired by a shell, and multilayered outer walls made of concrete, glass and steel, which let daylight in while keeping heat out.
No one wanted to let daylight in upon the magic of being able to feed a family of four brown, beef-textured protein at every meal for under a tenner a week, and so a tacit don't-ask-don't-tell policy evolved.
In his Victorian study of the monarchy, Walter Bagehot warned, "We must not let daylight in upon magic."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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