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leave behind
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leave behind(
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)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (to forget)
a. olvidarse de
Ma'am, you left your credit card behind!¡Señora, se olvidó de su tarjeta de crédito!
2. (to abandon)
a. dejar atrás
The reformed criminal left his life of crime behind.El criminal reformado dejó atrás su vida de crimen.
a. dejar
We left our children behind with a babysitter instead of bringing them to the party.Dejamos a nuestros hijos con una niñera en vez de traerlos con nosotros a la fiesta.
4. (to pass)
a. dejar atrás
The hare left the tortoise behind at the starting line.La liebre dejó atrás a la tortuga en la línea de salida.
a. dejar
The prime minister leaves behind a legacy of broken promises.El primer ministro deja un legado de promesas no cumplidas.
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