Formal:
* They ought to forget about it.
* They would be well-advised to forget it.
Informal:
* They should just let it go.
* They need to forget about it.
* They should drop it.
More direct/blunt:
* They should forget it. (This is the most direct translation, but it can be a bit harsh depending on the context.)
The best choice depends on your specific situation. Consider who you're speaking to and what tone you want to convey.