CEFR A2

left out

adjective/phrasal verb

Meaning

Excluded from an activity, group, or conversation.

Examples

She felt left out because she didn't understand the inside jokes they were sharing.
Don't leave anyone out of the team meeting; everyone needs to be heard.

Synonyms: excluded, ignored, alienated, ostracized

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left out (A2)

adjective/phrasal verb

Pronunciation: /lɛft aʊt/

Definition

Excluded from an activity, group, or conversation.

Examples

She felt left out because she didn't understand the inside jokes they were sharing.
Don't leave anyone out of the team meeting; everyone needs to be heard.
He was left out of the final decision-making process, which frustrated him.

How to Use left out

feel left out (collocation): to experience the emotion of being excluded — "I don't want anyone to feel left out during the game."
leave someone out of (phrasal verb): to deliberately exclude a person from an event or group — "Please don't leave him out of the conversation."

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