Let in
Let in verb - Allow to enter; grant entry to.
Make
Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.
Both terms in one sentence
- The trope is referenced in Monstrous Regiment, when Lieutenant Blouse is let in on the secret that everyone in the squad is pulling a Sweet Polly Oliver and one of them is expecting a baby, and he has to be hastily reassured that it's not expected to make an appearance for several months.
Source: Maternity Crisis
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