Expressions (A–Z)
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Lead someone by the nose
By metaphor: caused him to act in a determined manner or led him astray.
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Leading astray
See: "He who carries away the spoils."
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Learned / Scholarly / Versed in Judaism
A Torah scholar. A person who has acquired extensive knowledge of the Torah. Som...
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Leave a bad taste in one's mouth
Left unpleasant feelings behind as a result of things said or actions done.
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Leave him behind
He went ahead and by passed him.
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Leave in one's hands
Figuratively: to allow someone to do something; to entrust to someone.
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Leave it on the back burner
He left the possibility of the matter in low activity or under the influence of...
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Leave one's mark
To influence through one's actions or ideas.
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Leave someone hanging
Left him in a state of uncertainty or without answers.
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Leave the door open
By metaphor: allowing someone to return after leaving. Permitting the subject to...
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