let the matter rest
let it rest

And there she thought it best to let the matter rest.

He would say no more about it, so I let the matter rest.

I let the matter rest, watching and waiting only, as we have too often done.

For the time being, we shall let the matter rest.

I thought best to let the matter rest there for the time being and did not press it further.

I hope that we can let the matter rest there this evening.

He calls after them threatening, they should let the matter rest.

In her opinion anybody with any sense would let the matter rest there.

But there was no way to prove otherwise, and he let the matter rest.

So I think we had better let the matter rest there if you please."

He was angry with Norah because she had not let the matter rest.

The mission found it advisable to let the matter rest.

Its opponents, however, were unlikely to let the matter rest where it stood in September 1932.

She simply refused to let the matter rest where it.was.

However, she can rest assured that we will not let the matter rest.

Del said nothing about sparring, and I'd been content to let the matter rest.

Send him that wire and let the matter rest till morning."

Admiral Morris would have to let the matter rest.

She let the matter rest, though, until they had been shown to a room on the second story and had eaten.

And she says she cannot let the matter rest.

We must let the matter rest for now.

Bonar was certainly not going to let the matter rest.

He checked through his list of safeguards once more, found it good, and thereafter let the matter rest.

We'll let the matter rest for a while.

His contact with the sheriff was routine, and he would let the matter rest right there unless somebody on the home front started asking questions.

I'll take a couple days off now and let it rest.

She let it rest on the table in front of her.

What is between them, she said, let it rest until the right time.

She moved her hand and let it rest against his.

Let it rest for an hour or so before using.

But she was not willing to let it rest at that.

However, since you think otherwise, we will let it rest at that.

"This is something you can make in the morning, and then let it rest until dinner," he said.

She let it rest there for a moment, her heart pounding.

I wasn't sure she was going to let it rest there.

On the other hand, he may have said, "Let it rest already."

Not to be able to let it rest after all this time."

Let it rest for a few minutes, so the meat firms up a bit.

Take the meat out of the pan and let it rest for 3 minutes.

The inquiry has been dropped - let it rest now.

Transfer to a cutting board; let it rest 5 minutes.

Let it rest, covered, 10 minutes or so before carving.

Cover with plastic or a cloth, and let it rest for about 30 minutes.

Wrap the pastry and let it rest for half an hour.

Let it rest on the side of your middle finger."

She let it rest in his but said nothing.

"Maybe we'd better let it rest for the night," he said.

Let it rest for 2 to 3 minutes while you wash and dry the bowl.

Let it rest in the refrigerator or freezer for at least one hour.

Letting it rest there, he placed his right hand on the dog's head.