Health

let someone know about it

make someone feel an effect

To make someone notice or feel the effects of something, usually an unpleasant problem.

C1 now and then mostly spoken

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How was the hike?

My knees let me know about it the next morning.

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If I eat too much spicy food, my stomach lets me know about it.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: my stomach lets me know ‸ it

Say: my stomach lets me know about it

When describing discomfort or strain, include "about it"; without it, "let me know" usually means to tell me something.

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How it fits in a sentence.

let someone know about it; my stomach lets me know about it

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If I eat too much spicy food, my stomach lets me know about it.

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let someone know about it

make someone feel an effect

“If I eat too much spicy food, my stomach lets me know about it.”

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