leave (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /li\u02d0v/
Definition
To go away from a place or a person.
Examples
I need to leave the house by 8 AM.
She will leave her friends at the park.
Please do not leave your bag here.
How to Use leave
- leave for (prepositional phrase)
- To go to a place. — "They will leave for Paris tomorrow."
- leave behind (phrasal verb)
- To forget to take something with you. — "Don't leave your phone behind."
- leave out (phrasal verb)
- To not include something. — "Please do not leave out any details."
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