dejarse querer

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Meanings:

1.
SpainLatin Americacolloquialinformal
- To allow oneself to be loved or to accept affection from others.
- To be receptive to expressions of care, warmth, or emotional attention.
2.
SpainLatin Americacolloquialinformal
- To be amiable or approachable in a way that makes it easy for others to like or be fond of you.

Examples:

ES: Necesitaba dejarse querer.
EN: He needed to let himself be loved.
ES: Quizá, una parte de él no le permitía dejarse querer.
EN: But what if there was some part of him from a long time ago that couldn't let himself be loved?
ES: Hay que dejarse querer un poco.
EN: Keep them hanging a bit.
ES: Tal vez no sepa dejarse querer,
EN: She's not loved by everyone.

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