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to leave off
[phrase form: leave]
01
to conclude or cease, often in an abrupt or incomplete manner
Intransitive: to leave off | to leave off with sth
Example
The scientist 's groundbreaking research left off with a promising discovery, paving the way for future advancements.
The meeting left off with a sense of urgency, as the team was tasked with completing a critical project by the end of the week.
The game left off in a tense moment, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the next match.
02
to exclude someone or something from a list, consideration, or selection
Transitive: to leave off sb/sth
Example
The company left off several qualified candidates from the interview process due to biases and prejudices.
The recipe calls for two cups of flour, but you 've left off a cup.
The teacher left off my essay from the grading stack, resulting in a delay in receiving my feedback.
03
to discontinue the use or consumption of something
Transitive: to leave off sue or consumption of something
Example
The fashion industry is constantly leaving off outdated trends and embracing new styles.
I 've decided to leave off sugary drinks for the sake of my health.
The doctor advised me to leave off smoking, as it was detrimental to my health.
04
to discontinue an activity, either temporarily or permanently
Intransitive
Transitive: to leave off an activity
Example
Please leave off your incessant chatter and focus on the task at hand.
The exhausted hiker left off their ascent of the mountain, deciding to return to the base camp for the night.
I can always start watching from where I left off last time.
Παράδειγμα
The scientist's groundbreaking research left off with a promising discovery, paving the way for future advancements.
The meeting left off with a sense of urgency, as the team was tasked with completing a critical project by the end of the week.
The game left off in a tense moment, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the next match.
The story leaves off with the protagonist facing an uncertain future, leaving readers eager for the sequel.
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