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Jun 30, 2008 · Jun 30, 2008. #3. Generally, leave it to me means "let me handle it or take care of it". If someone says leave it with me, then normally that means that either they have something that is to be left with the person for some future action. Ex.
Aug 17, 2023 · As those of you who had heard of the phrase stated, it is pronounced like the past tense of the verb "read" or the colour "red". Apologies for the deletion and editing of many posts. This was done in order to focus only on the question asked in the first post. Why did you leave me on read for a couple of weeks? (my bold) In the quoted sentence ...
Sep 30, 2018 · English - England. Oct 1, 2018. #3. A machete would indeed leave a deep impression! But in the figurative sense, the expression (in BE) is normally “ It made a deep impression on me ”. I can’t imagine someone phrasing that as “It left me with a deep impression”. Sentences beginning that way usually lead to something negative, such as ...
Nov 6, 2009 · Nov 6, 2009. #2. From The Free Dictionary: leave somebody hanging to keep someone waiting for a decision or answer (leave somebody to) twist in the wind: I was left hanging for three weeks before I got a call offering me the job. leave something hanging to delay making a decision about something: We don't know if we can buy the house yet ...
Aug 19, 2010 · English - UK. Aug 19, 2010. #3. "Along the same lines" means "something similar": ie. "Apple have been doing something similar ..." "Where does this leave us?" is a colloquial expression meaning roughly "What situation do we find ourselves in as a result?" What is the context it is used in in this case? A.
英语 (美国) "leave it to me" means you will take care of the issue yourself. if someone is wanting the dishes done and you say "leave it to me" you are volunteering to wash the dishes. if you said "leave it with me" that means you will make sure it gets done, but not necessarily yourself. so you may "leave it with me" and make your child do ...
Dec 18, 2018 · Russian. Dec 18, 2018. #1. John, a detective having been cryogenically frozen by being put into a cryogenic prison as a result of an unfair accusation in 1996 and unfrozen 36 years ago, tells the man who invented this system: — It would have been more humane to stake me down and leave me to the fucking crows. Demolition Man, film.
Jun 25, 2008 · Jun 25, 2008. #7. can i just say that as an anglophone person, i doubt any native speaker would actually say this. Much more natural would be. " leave me the fuck alone ". or else introduce "fucking" into the word alone (this is called tmesis) " leave me a-fucking-lone. you could also say.
Dec 12, 2020 · Today in the morning my sister knocked on my room's door and asked: Dear brother, eat your breakfast. I said: Please don't disturb me. Leave me on my own (I mean: please leave me in the state in which I am right now.) I don't want to talk to anyone. (I said all this in a state of intense pain, and grief. That's because my loving wife has left me.)
Mar 13, 2014 · Both are grammatically correct. You leave me with no choice. You leave me with no other choice. You leave me no choice.
