leave out someone

leave out someone
leave out (someone/something) to omit someone or something.

You left out the best parts of the story.

How many friends did you have to leave out of the guest list for the wedding?


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • leave out something — leave out (someone/something) to omit someone or something. You left out the best parts of the story. How many friends did you have to leave out of the guest list for the wedding? …   New idioms dictionary

  • leave out — (someone/something) to omit someone or something. You left out the best parts of the story. How many friends did you have to leave out of the guest list for the wedding? …   New idioms dictionary

  • leave out — verb 1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted (Freq. 3) The bad results were excluded from the report Leave off the top piece • Syn: ↑exclude, ↑except, ↑leave off, ↑omit, ↑take out …   Useful english dictionary

  • leave out in the cold — To neglect, ignore • • • Main Entry: ↑cold * * * leave (someone) out in the cold : to leave (someone) in a bad position : to not give (someone) the rights or advantages that are given to others The changes benefit management but leave the workers …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leave Out All the Rest — Infobox single Name = Leave Out All the Rest Artist = Linkin Park Album = Minutes to Midnight Recorded = 2007 Released = flagicon|UK July 14 2008 [ [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Leave Out Rest Linkin Park/dp/B001BN1UZO Amazon.co.uk: Leave Out All the… …   Wikipedia

  • leave out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms leave out : present tense I/you/we/they leave out he/she/it leaves out present participle leaving out past tense left out past participle left out 1) to not include someone or something She feels left out… …   English dictionary

  • leave out — PHRASAL VERB If you leave someone or something out of an activity, collection, discussion, or group, you do not include them in it. [V n P of n] Some would question the wisdom of leaving her out of the team... [V P n (not pron)] If you prefer… …   English dictionary

  • leave out in the cold — leave (someone) out in the cold to not allow someone to become part of a group or an activity. The government s transport policy leaves people who do not own cars out in the cold. Women s football teams feel they are left out in the cold as far… …   New idioms dictionary

  • leave — Ⅰ. leave [1] ► VERB (past and past part. left) 1) go away from. 2) cease living at, attending, or working for: he left home at 16. 3) allow or cause to remain; go away without taking. 4) (be left) remain to be used or dealt with: drink …   English terms dictionary

  • leave — leave1 W1S1 [li:v] v past tense and past participle left [left] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go away)¦ 2¦(stop)¦ 3 leave somebody/something alone 4¦(let something/somebody stay)¦ 5¦(not change/move something)¦ 6¦(result of accident/illness/event)¦ 7 be left… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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