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Meaning of leave to the imagination | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Not to reveal.
    idiomatic, transitive
  2. To omit, to leave out, to leave unstated.
    idiomatic, transitive
  3. To cover.
    idiomatic, transitive

Examples

“The new members of the crime organization got the most dangerous jobs. I'll leave the specifics to your imagination.”
“He stripped down to a pair of see-through briefs that left nothing to the imagination.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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