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Meaning of leave for dust | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To leave or abandon someone alone without helping or caring for them.
idiomatic, informal
To leave quickly in order to avoid something.
idiomatic, informal
Synonym of leave someone in the dust (“to completely overtake a competitor”).

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

leave home leave it all out there leave it alone leave it at that leave it be leave it out