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leave holding the bag |
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leave someone holding the bag and leave someone holding the baby Fig. to allow someone to take all the blame; to leave someone appearing to be guilty. They all ran off and left me holding the bag. It wasn't even my fault. It was all the mayor's fault, but he wasn't left holding the bag. leave somebody holding the bag to make someone else take all of the responsibility If we loan the company money we want to be sure it won't fail and leave us holding the bag. 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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