What Does "how about we let him go for now" Mean?
Learn what "how about we let him go for now" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
How about we let him go for now.
The speaker is suggesting a temporary release or postponement instead of continuing to hold on to the person.
From Duty Or Desire, Episode 55
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone suggests releasing or letting a person go for the moment.
Usage Scenario
Use this when proposing a temporary compromise or delay. It works in both literal and figurative situations, but the meaning depends on context.
Better ways to say it
How about we let him go for now?
Let's let him go for now.
Maybe we should let him go.
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