Conjugation

Let on

révéler

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: on

    Only let changes; on stays the same: let on, let on.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't let on, he doesn't let on.

    1. I / you / we / they let on
    2. he / she / it lets on
  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am letting on
    2. you / we / they are letting on
    3. he / she / it is letting on
  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't let on.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they let on
  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to let on
    2. you / we / they are going to let on
    3. he / she / it is going to let on
  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't let on.

    1. (you) let on
    2. let's let on