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Holding Left Leave Baby Made Responsible Problem Don’t

Phrase/Idiom leave somebody holding the baby
Definition If someone is left holding the baby, they are made responsible for a problem that others don’t want to deal with.
Example When that furious customer started to complain, I disappeared and left my colleague holding the baby.

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