leave off

leave off
leave off vb dejar de / parar
I wish you would leave off whistling ojalá dejaras de silbar
1) v + adv v + prep + o (discontinue) dejar

I just carried on where she had left off — lo que hice fue continuar con su trabajo

this book continues where the last one left off — este libro retoma el hilo del anterior

where did we leave off last time? — ¿dónde quedamos la última vez?

leave off! — (colloq) basta ya!

to leave off -ing — dejar or parar de + inf

2) v + o + prep + o (not include) no incluir*
1. VT + ADV
1) omitir, no incluir
2) [+ lid] no poner, dejar sin poner; [+ clothes] no ponerse
3) [+ gas] no poner, no encender; [+ light] dejar apagado
4) * (=stop) [+ work] terminar, suspender

to leave off smoking — dejar de fumar

to leave off working — dejar or terminar de trabajar

when it leaves off raining — cuando deje de llover

we'll carry on where we left off last time — continuaremos por donde quedamos la última vez

2.
VI + ADV * (=stop) parar

when the rain leaves off — cuando deje de llover

leave off, will you! — ¡déjalo!

* * *
1) v + adv v + prep + o (discontinue) dejar

I just carried on where she had left off — lo que hice fue continuar con su trabajo

this book continues where the last one left off — este libro retoma el hilo del anterior

where did we leave off last time? — ¿dónde quedamos la última vez?

leave off! — (colloq) basta ya!

to leave off -ing — dejar or parar de + inf

2) v + o + prep + o (not include) no incluir*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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