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to leave to
[phrase form: leave]
01
deixar, permitir
to allow someone to be alone or continue their work without being interrupted
Ditransitive: to leave to sb a task
Exemplos
The babysitter left the children to their games in the backyard, keeping a watchful eye from a distance.
A babá deixou as crianças aos seus jogos no quintal, mantendo um olhar atento à distância.
02
deixar para, confiar a
to let someone else decide, choose, or do something because one trusts their judgment or ability
Ditransitive: to leave to a task or decision sb
Exemplos
he doctor left the decision of whether or not to proceed with surgery to the patient and their family.
O médico deixou a decisão de prosseguir ou não com a cirurgia para o paciente e sua família.
