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  • 1leave behind — index abandon (physically leave), surpass Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2leave behind — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms leave behind : present tense I/you/we/they leave behind he/she/it leaves behind present participle leaving behind past tense left behind past participle left behind 1) leave someone/something behind to… …

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  • 3leave behind — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you leave someone or something behind, you go away permanently from them. [V n P] Many of the women had left their husbands behind and they told of their fears that they may never see them again... [V P n (not pron)] We hear of …

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  • 4leave behind — phr verb Leave behind is used with these nouns as the object: ↑clue, ↑legacy, ↑trouble …

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  • 5leave behind — leave something somewhere I left my coat behind in the restaurant …

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  • 6leave behind sth; leave sth behind — UK US leave behind sth; leave sth behind Phrasal Verb with leave({{}}/liːv/ verb (past tense and past participle left /left/) ► to cause a situation to exist, especially a bad one, after you have gone: »The army left a trail of destruction behind …

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  • 7leave behind — verb 1. depart and not take along (Freq. 5) He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe • Hyponyms: ↑outdistance, ↑outstrip, ↑distance • Verb Group: ↑leave …

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  • 8leave behind — {v. phr.} 1. Abandon. * /Refugees on the run must sometimes leave old and sick people behind./ 2. To forget; go away without. * /We had reached our car when we noticed that we had left our keys behind./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 9leave behind — {v. phr.} 1. Abandon. * /Refugees on the run must sometimes leave old and sick people behind./ 2. To forget; go away without. * /We had reached our car when we noticed that we had left our keys behind./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 10leave\ behind — v. phr. 1. Abandon. Refugees on the run must sometimes leave old and sick people behind. 2. To forget; go away without. We had reached our car when we noticed that we had left our keys behind …

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