| Id | ESLPod_0873_WE_1420 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 873 |
| Episode Title | Avoiding Giving an Opinion |
| Phrase | to leave |
| Text | The phrase "to leave (someone)," in this podcast, means to break up with someone or to end a romantic relationship: "Heather was just four years old when her father left her mother." The phrase "to leave (someone) in the dark" means to not share information with someone, especially when many other people have that information: "Benny missed an important meeting this morning, and now he feels that he has been left in the dark regarding the newest client." Finally, the phrase "to leave (someone) in peace" means to let someone be alone so that he or she can relax or concentrate on something: "Doctors and nurses have been coming in and out of the hospital room all day. Can't they just leave her in peace so that she can rest?" |
| Topics | Daily Life |
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