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leave for dead |
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leave someone for dead to abandon someone as being dead. (The abandoned person may actually be alive.) He looked so bad that they almost left him for dead. As the soldiers turned—leaving the enemy captain for dead—the captain fired at them. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Should the House go dark until a budget deal is reached, it would effectively leave for dead any bills that haven't been worked out by both chambers. We were supposed to leave for dead men who had become brothers to us. |
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