letting the dice fall where they may
letting the dice fall where they may is the present participle of let the dice fall where they may.
Meaning of let the dice fall where they may
Verb
let the dice fall where they may (third-person singular simple present lets the dice fall where they may, present participle letting the dice fall where they may, simple past and past participle let the dice fall where they may)
- Synonym of let the chips fall where they may.
- The ability of the scientist to be objective and neutral is greatly diminished and the intent of the scientist to "let the dice fall where they may" becomes nearly impossible to achieve.1983, Brock K. Kilbourne, Maria T. Kilbourne, “Deviance in Science: The Depletion of a Vital National Resource”, in The Dark Side of Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, page...
- Synonyms:
- let the chips fall where they may
Questions about letting the dice fall where they may
- What is letting the dice fall where they may the present participle of?
- Letting the dice fall where they may is the present participle of let the dice fall where they may.
Words near letting the dice fall where they may in the dictionary
- letting the cat out
- letting the cat out of the bag
- letting the cat out the bag
- letting the chips fall where they may
- letting the devil out
- letting the dice fall where they may
- letting the grass grow round one's feet
- letting the grass grow under one's feet
- letting through
- letting up
- letting well enough alone
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