Usage examples of "laisser" in French with translation to English

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Veuillez me laisser un message. Leave me a message, please.
Pourriez-vous le laisser sortir ? Could you let him out?
Pour chaque dix miles à l'heure de vitesse, tu devrais laisser la longueur d'une voiture entre toi et la voiture de devant. For every ten m.p.h of speed you should allow one car-length of space between you and the car in front.
Rosa Parks refusa de laisser son siège à un passager blanc. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white passenger.
Voudrais-tu laisser un message ? Would you like to leave a message?
Merci de me laisser savoir Thank you for letting me know
Voulez-vous le laisser ainsi ? Do you want to leave it like that?
Nous ne pouvons laisser cela perdurer. We can't let this continue.
Voudriez-vous laisser un message ? Would you like to leave a message?
Il vaut mieux le laisser se reposer. Best to let him rest.
À prendre ou à laisser. Take it, or leave it.
Elle ne voulait pas le laisser entrer. She wouldn't let him in.
Puis-je laisser un message ? Can I leave a message?
Je ne peux pas le laisser seul. I can't let him alone.
Bien faire et laisser dire Do good and leave the talking to others
Elle ne voudrait pas le laisser entrer. She wouldn't let him in.
Veux-tu le laisser ainsi ? Do you want to leave it like that?
Pouvez-vous me laisser voir votre passeport ? Would you mind letting me see your passport?
Innsbruck, je dois te laisser. Innsbruck, I must leave you.
Il refusa catégoriquement de me laisser entrer. He flatly refused to let me in.
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