leave out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To omit from what is said
省略;遗漏
Omitir; dejar fuera
省く;除外する
빠뜨리다; 생략하다
To not include information.
不包含某些信息。
No incluir información.
情報を含めないこと。
정보를 포함하지 않다.
Base verb: leave
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- She left out some important details. 她省略了一些重要细节omitió algunos detalles importantes彼女はいくつかの重要な詳細を省いた그녀는 몇 가지 중요한 세부 사항을 빠뜨렸다.
- Don't leave anything out. 别漏掉任何东西no dejes nada fuera何も省かないで아무것도 빠뜨리지 마.
- He left out the bad news. 他没提那个坏消息no mencionó las malas noticias彼は悪いニュースを言わなかった그는 나쁜 소식을 빠뜨렸다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: omitting, excluding, incomplete
Tone: careful
✓ Do Say
- Leave out省略;遗漏Omitir; Dejar fuera省く빠뜨리다; 생략하다
Origin & History
From excluding information.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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