Hledat
to leave somebody or something in the dust
to leave somebody or something in the dust
01
to defeat or outperform someone or something with ease
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Idiom
Informal
Example
The popular new social media platform left its rivals in the dust, attracting millions of users and revolutionizing the way people connect and share information online.
The video gamer is leaving his opponent in the dust with his expert knowledge of the game mechanics and quick reflexes.
to leave somebody in the dust
01
to not care for someone and leave them all alone
Dialect
American
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IdiomInformalExample
The company left the employees who did not adapt to the new technologies in the dust.
The hiking group left the slower climbers in the dust as they pushed towards the summit.
