leave to 관용구
leave to
give the choice or decision to 让…来决定、选择;把某事交给…处理
Since you don't want to decide,leave the matter up to your boss when he returns.既然你不想作决定,就让你老板回来后作决定吧。
I left the choice of colours for the house up to my wife.我让我妻子来选择房子的颜色。
Now you just leave it to me.这事你交给我好了。
leave to someone's own devices
leave to someone's own devices Allow someone to do as he or she wishes. For example,
Left to his own devices, he would hire someone to do the yard work. This expression, uses
device in the sense of “a plan or scheme.” [Late 1800s]
leave to someone's tender mercies
leave to someone's tender mercies Submit to another's power or discretion, especially to an unsympathetic individual. Today this expression is always used ironically, as in
We left him to the tender mercies of that stiff-necked, arrogant nurse. It alludes to a biblical passage (Proverbs 12:10): “A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.”
leave (something) to (one) (to do something)
1. You can depend on one (to achieve a accurate task). A: "I charge to acquisition addition who can fix my aback fence." B: "Leave it to me! I've already got all the accoutrement and abstracts I'll need." I'll leave ambience up the internet and being to Janet—she's bigger with those sorts of things.2. It is actual archetypal of one (to do article or behave in a accurate way). Leave it to Brian to spiral up the one affair we asked him to do. A: "My computer isn't abutting to the internet." B: "Ugh, leave it to the IT department. They're consistently alteration the login passwords with out cogent us!"Learn more: leaveleave to (one)
1. To accord or bestow article to one. A noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "leave" and "to." My great-uncle larboard his berth in Montana to me. My ancestor larboard this watch to me back he died, and I plan to leave it to my son in turn.2. To acquiesce or accredit one to accord with article or someone; to assets article for one to do or accord with. A noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "leave" and "to." Leave the banking ancillary of things to me—I accept a plan that's abiding to accomplish us money. You aloof accord with your own administration and leave the business aggregation to us. I'll leave this allotment of the address to you, back it's your breadth of expertise.3. It is actual archetypal of one to do article or behave in a accurate way. (Always acclimated in the anatomy "leave it to (one).") Leave it to Brian to spiral up the one affair we asked him to do. A: "My computer isn't abutting to the internet." B: "Ugh, leave it to the IT department. They're consistently alteration the login passwords with out cogent us!"Learn more: leaveleave someone or something to someone
to accord or carelessness addition or article to someone. I leave Mr. Franklin to you. Good luck in ambidextrous with him. I leave the accomplished botheration to you. Good luck.Learn more: leaveleave something to someone
1. Lit. to will article to someone. My grandfathering lefthis abode to my mother. I will leave this watch to one of my grandchildren.
2. to accredit assignment to or assets a assignment for someone. I will leave this aftermost little bit of the job to you. Can I leave this aftermost allotment to Carl to finish?
3. Go to leave it to someone.Learn more: leave