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Meaning of sit loose | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To be careless or indifferent (to something).

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Examples

“[…] the man who, sitting loose to the objects of the world, has become altogether a Christian.”
“[…] get used to dealing directly with God and feel that He is the one sure thing, then they get accustomed to sitting loose to all else, and aren't ready to take anything else, finally speaking, on authority — much as they may respect authority.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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