OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2923

leave

/liːv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
diábetes • excedencia • licencia • permiso
Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
I've just been given three weeks' leave by my boss — I don't think I still have some leave owing to me.
despedida
Farewell, departure.
I took my leave of the gentleman without a backward glance.
Phrases
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Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 2922

leave

/liːv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
dejar
To have a consequence or remnant.
I left my car at home and took a bus to work.
The ants did not leave so much as a crumb of bread.
abandonar • abjurar • apostatar • defeccionar • dejar • desertar • salir de
To depart; to separate from.
I left the country and I left my wife.
I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve…
dejar • legar
To transfer something.
When my father died, he left me the house.
dejar • depositar
To transfer something.
I'll leave the car in the station so you can pick it up there.
dejar
To transfer something.
Can't we just leave this to the experts?