leave something to be desired

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to be not very good or not as good as you would like leave a lot to be desired And if you think my driving leaves something to be desired, his driving is even worse!

See also: desire, leave

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leave holding the bag leave in leave in hands leave in peace leave in the cold leave in the dust leave in the lurch leave it at that leave it to leave its mark on leave mark leave mark on Leave me alone! leave no stone unturned leave of absence leave off leave on leave one to fate leave one to own devices leave oneself wide open for leave open leave open the possibility of leave out leave out in the cold leave out of leave something to be desired leave standing leave the door open leave the field clear for leave the nest leave the room leave to leave to chance leave to it leave to own devices leave to stew leave to tender mercies leave to twist in the wind leave up leave up in the air leave well alone leave well enough alone leave with leave word leave word for leaving so soon? lecture lecture at lecture for leer at left			leave out leave out leave out leave out leave out leave out in the cold leave out of leave out of account leave out of account leave out of account leave out of account leave out of account leave out of consideration Leave out Violence Everywhere leave over Leave Rations Leave Service Computation Date leave some loose ends leave someone at loose ends leave someone or some creature out in the cold leave someone or something alone leave someone or something be leave someone or something in someone's care leave someone or something in the care of someone leave someone or something under someone's care leave someone with an impression leave something in limbo leave something in ruins leave something in the back of someone's mind leave something on someone's shoulders leave something to be desired leave something up to someone or something leave standing leave standing leave standing leave standing leave standing leave the door open leave the door open leave the door open leave the door open leave the door open leave the field clear for leave the impression leave the job leave the nest Leave the Pack Behind Leave the Planet Leave the Planet leave the room Leave Them All Behind Leave Them Kids Alone leave them rolling in the aisles leave to leave to (one's) own devices leave to (one's) own devices leave to (one's) own devices leave to (one's) own devices leave to chance leave to chance leave to it

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