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be offTo leave.Rate it:

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bend the truthTo change or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience.Rate it:

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bunny hopA jump made where both wheels leave the ground.Rate it:

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check outTo leave in a hurry.Rate it:

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Go Fly A KiteGet Outa Here, Leave Town, "I Don't B'lieve Ya!"Rate it:

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jump downTo leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.Rate it:

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leave behindTo abandon.Rate it:

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run awayTo leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.Rate it:

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take offTo leave unexpectedly, blow the joint, leave in a huff, run out, evacuate, disband, abandon, rush away, fly the coop, jump the rails, jump the gun.Rate it:

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run alongTo leave.Rate it:

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clear outto leave quicklyRate it:

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exit stage leftLeave the scene, and don't make a fuss.Rate it:

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haul assTo hurry; to move quickly, especially to leave.Rate it:

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make one's markTo make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve apparent success.Rate it:

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never leave anybody outNever forget a person dead or aliveRate it:

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qui va à la chasse perd sa placeIf you leave your place, you lose it.Rate it:

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run offTo leave someone without prior advice.Rate it:

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take it or leave itAccept the proposal or proposition as it is stated or refuse the deal.Rate it:

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blow this popsicle standTo leave an establishment speedily.Rate it:

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check your ego at the door!A direct, crisp, critical rejoinder to another, 'to leave their egoism without the room', {at the door}!Rate it:

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déménager à la cloche de bois (fam.)To shoot the moon; To leave a house without paying one’s rent or one’s creditors.Rate it:

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house cooling partyA party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.Rate it:

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I have to love you and leave youUsed as an affectionate way of saying goodbyeRate it:

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leave to one's own devicesTo leave alone, unsupervised, without assistance.Rate it:

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(de or ex) provincia decedere or simply decedere (vid. sect. II. 4, note Cf. especially...)to leave a province (at the termination of one's term of office).Rate it:

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23 skidoo[c. 1908-1923] To leave, particularly quickly or at an advantageous time.Rate it:

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agros fertiles deserereto leave fertile ground untilled.Rate it:

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aliquid dubium, incertum relinquereto leave a thing undecided.Rate it:

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aliquid in medio, in dubio relinquere (Cael. 20. 48)to leave a thing undecided.Rate it:

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am scrayThe Pig latin way of saying scram; leave; get out of hereRate it:

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be in and outTo enter somewhere, and then quickly leave.Rate it:

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bog offTo leave, to go away.Rate it:

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Bug OffTo avoid bothering someone, to leave someone alone, go awayRate it:

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c'est à prendre ou à laisserYou must take it or leave it; It’s a case of Hobson’s choice.Rate it:

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cast adriftTo place a person in a ship's boat or raft and leave themRate it:

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castra nudare (B. G. 7. 70)to leave the camp undefended.Rate it:

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ce qui est fait n'est pas à faireBetter to finish it now than to leave it.Rate it:

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check your attitude (at the door)The speaker is warning the listener that their attitude may have adverse effects and advising that the listener change their attitude. Adding "at the door" at the end of this phrases means to leave your attitude outside/don't bring that attitude in hereRate it:

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clear awayTo leave, disappearRate it:

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clear offTo leave abruptlyRate it:

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cling toTo remain by side; to refuse to leave the company of someone to whom one has an intense emotional attachment.Rate it:

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come awayTo leave a place or cease an activity in a particular mood or condition.Rate it:

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commeatum militibus dare (opp. petere)to give furlough, leave of absence to soldiers.Rate it:

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cop offto leave school earlyRate it:

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crawl back under your rockleave; get out of here; go back where you came fromRate it:

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crowd outTo force to leave by crowding; to push out or away.Rate it:

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cut one's lossesTo abandon an unproductive pursuit or leave a failing situation before it gets worseRate it:

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déloger sans tambour ni trompetteTo leave without beat of drum.Rate it:

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dip outTo leave a place without telling anyone.Rate it:

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discedere a, de, ex loco aliquoto leave a place.Rate it:

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