cut someone loose vs let be

cut someone loose

verb
  • To let someone go from something, such as a position, relationship, or obligation. 

let be

verb
  • To not disturb or meddle with; to leave (someone or something) alone (see let it be). 

  • Used to assign a value to a symbol. 

How often have the words cut someone loose and let be occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )