| Phrase/Idiom | hang out to dry |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you abandon someone who is in difficulty, without giving any assistance or support, you hang them out to dry. |
| Example | You won’t get any help from her. She will hang you out to dry if your plan fails. |
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