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☊ lassen ☊ đế ☊ ☊ sich scheiden lassen ☊ ly dị ☊ ☊ etwas zurücklassen ☊ dời bỏ ☊ ☊ veranlassen ☊ ra lệnh, điều hành ☊ ☊ ein Dokument anerkennen lassen ☊ chứng nhận giấy tờ ☊ ☊ sich impfen lassen ☊ tiêm phòng ☊ ☊ verlassen ☊ 离开 ☊ líkāi lassen ☊ 让 ☊ ràng sich scheiden lassen ☊ 分手 ☊ fēn shǒu etwas zurücklassen ☊ 把某物留下 ☊ bǎ mǒu wù liú xià veranlassen ☊ 促使 ☊ cù shǐ ein Dokument anerkennen lassen ☊ 认证一份文件 ☊ rèn zhèng yí fèn wén jiàn sich impfen lassen ☊ 接种疫苗, 打预防针 ☊ jiēzhòng yìmiáo, dǎ yùfángzhēn Lassen Sie mich den Tank sehen. Ich denke, Sie brauchen bleifreies Benzin. ☊ Đế tôi xem bình xăng. Chắc là anh cần loại xăng không chì. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 218) Der Busfahrer sagte: Endstation, jeder muss den Bus verlassen. ☊ Người lái xe buýt nói: Ðây là bến cuối, mọi người xuống xe. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 350) Als sie in die Gegend der Hütte kommen, verlassen sie die Hauptstraße und fahren auf der Landstraße weiter. ☊ Khi họ tới địa hạt của nhà gỗ, họ rời đường phố chính và tiếp tục đi vào con đường làng. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 718) Auf meinem alten Gerät lassen sich die Tasten nicht mehr drücken. ☊ Cái máy cũ của tôi không thể bấm được nữa. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 832) Deine Schwester sollte kein Mitleid mit ihm haben und ihn endlich verlassen. ☊ Chị của em không nên khoan dung cho anh ta và dứt khoát rời bỏ. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 865) Sie muss sich ja nicht unbedingt an ihm rächen, aber sie sollte sich in Zukunft wirklich nicht mehr ausnutzen lassen. ☊ Chị cũng không nhất thiết phải trả thù anh ta, nhưng thực sự trong tương lai chị không nên để bị lợi dụng nữa. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 866) Sie hat ihn mehrmals ausdrücklich aufgefordert, sie in Ruhe zu lassen. ☊ Cô đã nhiều lần thẳng thắn yêu cầu anh ta hãy để cô yên. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 875) Du kannst dich auf uns verlassen, es wird sich niemand langweilen. ☊ Anh có thể tin tưởng vào tụi em, sẽ chẳng có ai phải buồn chán đâu. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1110) Fische sind sanft, bescheiden und introvertiert und haben einen Instinkt, auf den sie sich gut verlassen können. ☊ Song ngư nhẹ nhàng, khiêm tốn và kín đáo, còn có một bản năng làm cho người khác trông cậy vào mình. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1146) Möchten Sie eine Nachricht hinterlassen? ☊ Anh / Chị có muốn nhắn lại gì không? ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1269) Bitte hinterlassen Sie eine Nachricht. ☊ Làm ơn để lại tin nhắn. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1307) Bitte hinterlassen Sie Ihren Namen und Ihre Telefonnummer. ☊ Làm ơn để lại tin nhắn và số điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1308) Bitte hinterlassen Sie Ihre Kontaktdaten. ☊ Làm ơn để lại thông tin liên lạc. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1309) Bitte lassen Sie mich aussprechen. ☊ Xin vui lòng để tôi nói hết đã. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1676) Lassen Sie uns zusammenarbeiten und das Problem gemeinsam lösen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy cùng nhau bàn bạc để đưa ra cách giải quyết cho vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1714) 1982 habe ich das Gymnasium, nach erfolgreich abgelegtem Abitur verlassen. ☊ Năm 1982 tôi đã tốt nghiệp trung học. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1843) Bitte lassen Sie ausreichend Bargeld in Yen wechseln. ☊ Xin hãy đổi đủ tiền mặt sang Yên. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2378) leisure/outdoor/classroom activities ☊ activity ☊
Let's just sit and admire the view. ☊ admire ☊
admit sb/sth: Each ticket admits one adult. ☊ admit ☊
admit sb/sth to/into sth: You will not be admitted to the theatre after the performance has started. ☊ admit ☊
The narrow windows admit little light into the room. ☊ admit ☊
Why don't you just admit defeat (= recognize that you cannot do sth) and let someone else try ? ☊ admit ☊
be admitted to be, have, etc. sth: The appointment is now generally admitted to have been a mistake. ☊ admit ☊
She was forced to have her baby adopted. ☊ adopt ☊
Ask your teacher 's advice / Ask your teacher for advice on how to prepare for the exam. ☊ advice ☊
Let me give you a piece of advice. ☊ advice ☊
I'm always having to clean up after the children (= clean the place after they have left it dirty and untidy). ☊ after ☊
She was left staring after him. ☊ after ☊
All ages admitted. ☊ age ☊
agree to do sth: She agreed to let me go early. ☊ agree ☊
You need to allow three metres of fabric for the dress. ☊ allow ☊
allow sb to do sth: His parents won't allow him to stay out late. ☊ allow ☊
allow sth to do sth: He allowed his mind to wander. ☊ allow ☊
allow yourself to do sth: She won't allow herself to be dictated to. ☊ allow ☊
The crowd parted to allow her through. ☊ allow ☊
She's asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere. ☊ leave/let sb alone ☊
I've told you before—leave my things alone! ☊ leave/let sth alone ☊
We can have the dress altered to fit you. ☊ alter ☊
Please let me know how many people are coming, if any. ☊ any ☊
If you remember anything at all, please let us know. ☊ anything ☊
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. ☊ approve ☊
arrange for sth (to do sth): We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport. ☊ arrange ☊
arrest sb for doing sth: You could get arrested for doing that. ☊ arrest ☊
Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses). ☊ arrest ☊
Leave the papers as they are. ☊ as ☊
As you were out, I left a message. ☊ as ☊
He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state. ☊ ashamed ☊
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. ☊ aside ☊
I tried not to draw attention to (= make people notice) the weak points in my argument. ☊ attention ☊
Class sizes in the school are below the national average. ☊ average ☊
Please don't be awkward about letting him come. ☊ awkward ☊
I stepped back to let them pass. ☊ back ☊
He prefers to remain in the background and let his assistant talk to the press. ☊ background ☊
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ☊ ban ☊
a class-based society ☊ based ☊
He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache. ☊ beard ☊
Leave your keys at reception before departure. ☊ before ☊
Did she leave a message before she went? ☊ before ☊
This bag was left behind after the class. ☊ behind ☊
it is believed (that)...: It is believed that the couple have left the country. ☊ believe ☊
Lie flat and let your knees bend. ☊ bend ☊
Write on one side of the paper and leave the other side blank. ☊ blank ☊
If you can't answer the question, leave a blank. ☊ blank ☊
to give blood (= to have blood taken from you so that it can be used in the medical treatment of other people) ☊ blood ☊
He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards. ☊ board ☊
She put some potatoes on to boil. ☊ boil ☊
boil sth: boiled carrots/cabbage ☊ boil ☊
Allow the tea leaves to settle to the bottom of the cup. ☊ bottom ☊
Let me tell you briefly what happened. ☊ briefly ☊
build sth for sb: They had a house built for them. ☊ build ☊
burst sth: Don't burst that balloon! ☊ burst ☊
She has set up in business as a hairdresser. ☊ business ☊
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. ☊ by ☊
I left a message but he didn't return my call. ☊ call ☊
The US has agreed to cancel debts (= say that they no longer need to be paid) totalling $10 million. ☊ cancel ☊
The captain gave the order to abandon ship. ☊ captain ☊
It was careless of me to leave the door open. ☊ careless ☊
Someone had carelessly left a window open. ☊ carelessly ☊
The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct. ☊ case ☊
In your case, we are prepared to be lenient. ☊ case ☊
The results can be divided into three main categories. ☊ category ☊
cause sth to do sth: The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply. ☊ cause ☊
They refused to release their hostages unless certain conditions were met. ☊ certain ☊
We'll plan everything very carefully and leave nothing to chance. ☊ chance ☊
They decided to drop the charges against the newspaper and settle out of court. ☊ charge ☊
After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge. ☊ charge ☊
He checked into a top London clinic yesterday for an operation on his knee. ☊ check into... ☊
claim (on sth) (for sth): You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train. ☊ claim ☊
There's a real touch of class about this team. ☊ class ☊
different classes of drugs ☊ class ☊
the professional classes ☊ class ☊
the class system ☊ class ☊
He came top of the class. ☊ class ☊
the use of computers in the classroom ☊ classroom ☊
Let's talk over coffee (= while drinking coffee). ☊ coffee ☊
Will the colour come out (= become faint or disappear) if I wash it? ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
Let me slip into something more comfortable (= change into more comfortable clothing). ☊ comfortable ☊
Please email us or leave a comment on our website. ☊ comment ☊
It's only common decency to let her know what's happening (= people would expect it). ☊ common ☊
Let me make just a few concluding remarks. ☊ conclude ☊
The pathway is formed from large pebbles set in concrete. ☊ concrete ☊
A patient who is not fully conscious should never be left alone. ☊ conscious ☊
The Home Secretary will release prisoners only if he considers it is safe to do so. ☊ consider ☊
Add the onion and cook for three minutes. ☊ cook ☊
She tried to remain cool, calm and collected (= calm). ☊ cool ☊
Melt the chocolate and allow it to cool slightly. ☊ cool ☊
You couldn't have left it on the bus, could you? ☊ could ☊
They could have let me know they were going to be late! ☊ could ☊
count doing sth: Few people can count on having a job for life. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
crash sth + adj.: She stormed out of the room and crashed the door shut behind her. ☊ crash ☊
cut sth + adj.: He's had his hair cut really short. ☊ cut ☊
I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress. ☊ cut sth out ☊
One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. ☊ one day ☊
The landlord had let the building fall into decay. ☊ decay ☊
deliver sth: Do you have your milk delivered? ☊ deliver ☊
demonstrate sth (to sb): Let me demonstrate to you some of the difficulties we are facing. ☊ demonstrate ☊
demonstrate (to sb) how, what, etc...: Let me demonstrate to you how it works. ☊ demonstrate ☊
He was the sort of person you could depend on. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
depend sb/sth to do sth: He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
depend sb/sth doing sth: Can we depend on you coming in on Sunday? ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
You can depend on his coming in on Sunday. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
depend sb/sth to do sth: You can depend on her to be (= she always is) late. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
I don't want to depend too much on my parents. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth (for sth) ☊
Does the quality of teaching depend on class size? ☊ depend on/upon sth ☊
He either resigned or was sacked, depending on who you talk to. ☊ depending on ☊
She was deserted by her husband. ☊ desert ☊
The villages had been deserted. ☊ desert ☊
The owl seems to have deserted its nest. ☊ desert ☊
The office was completely deserted. ☊ deserted ☊
a deserted village ☊ deserted ☊
deserted wives ☊ deserted ☊
Tell me the main points now; leave the details till later. ☊ detail ☊
Letting her organize the party is a recipe for disaster (= something that is likely to go badly wrong). ☊ disaster ☊
dismiss sb/sth from sth: He dismissed her from his mind. ☊ dismiss ☊
She claims she was unfairly dismissed from her post. ☊ dismiss ☊
They have agreed to get a divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
They're getting divorced. ☊ divorce ☊
I'd heard they're divorcing. ☊ divorce ☊
Are they going to get divorced? ☊ divorced ☊
dream (that)...: I never dreamt (that) I'd actually get the job. ☊ dream ☊
drop sth: She dropped her voice dramatically. ☊ drop ☊
drop sth: Be careful not to drop that plate. ☊ drop ☊
drop sth (+ adv./prep.): Medical supplies are being dropped into the stricken area. ☊ drop ☊
He drained the last drop of beer from the glass. ☊ drop ☊
She's had her ears pierced. ☊ ear ☊
effort (to do sth): The company has laid off 150 workers in an effort to save money. ☊ effort ☊
Let's establish some ground rules. ☊ establish ☊
He was released when the judge ruled there was no evidence against him. ☊ evidence ☊
excited (by sth): Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print. ☊ excited ☊
Excuse me, could you let me through? ☊ excuse me ☊
an exit visa (= a stamp in a passport giving sb permission to leave a particular country) ☊ exit ☊
Leave the roundabout at the second exit. ☊ exit ☊
expand sth: In breathing the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the lungs. ☊ expand ☊
explode sth: There was a huge bang as if someone had exploded a rocket outside. ☊ explode ☊
Don't go doing anything extreme like leaving the country. ☊ extreme ☊
to drop/lower your eyes (= to look down) ☊ eye ☊
fail sb: The examiners failed over half the candidates. ☊ fail ☊
far ahead: Let's try to plan further ahead. ☊ far ☊
to have a film developed ☊ film ☊
He ordered his men to hold their fire (= not to shoot). ☊ fire ☊
Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning). ☊ fire ☊
flash sb (sth): Red lights flashed them a warning. ☊ flash ☊
flash sth: The guide flashed a light into the cave. ☊ flash ☊
focus on sb/sth: Let your eyes focus on objects that are further away from you. ☊ focus ☊
The researchers set the birds free. ☊ free ☊
By the end of May nearly 100 of an estimated 2 000 political prisoners had been freed. ☊ free ☊
The hijackers agreed to free a further ten hostages. ☊ free ☊
The teacher made me move my seat to the front of the classroom. ☊ front ☊
Cook for a further 2 minutes. ☊ further ☊
Leave a gap between your car and the next. ☊ gap ☊
When parking on a hill, leave the car in gear. ☊ gear ☊
Let's talk just about investment generally. ☊ generally ☊
Cook over a gentle heat. ☊ gentle ☊
Simmer the soup gently for 30 minutes. ☊ gently ☊
I'm getting off (= leaving the train) at the next station. ☊ get ☊
I must get my hair cut. ☊ get ☊
get sb/sth to do sth: I couldn't get the car to start this morning. ☊ get ☊
She decided not to go through with (= not to have) the operation. ☊ go through with sth ☊
He grabbed hold of me and wouldn't let go. ☊ grab ☊
I've decided to let my hair grow. ☊ grow ☊
grow sth: I've decided to grow my hair. ☊ grow ☊
Their children have all grown up and left home now. ☊ grow up ☊
growth hormones (= designed to make sb/sth grow faster) ☊ growth ☊
Guests should vacate their rooms by 10.30 a.m. ☊ guest ☊
I'm not in the habit of letting strangers into my apartment. ☊ habit ☊
You've got to hand it to her—she's a great cook. ☊ have (got) to hand it to sb ☊
hang sth: She hung her head in shame. ☊ hang ☊
have sb/sth doing sth: He had his audience listening attentively. ☊ have ☊
You've had your hair cut! ☊ have ☊
We're having our car repaired. ☊ have ☊
Who's been putting such weird ideas into your head (= making you believe that)? ☊ head ☊
heal up: The cut healed up without leaving a scar. ☊ heal ☊
Simmer the soup for 10 minutes then remove from the heat. ☊ heat ☊
The stone was dropped from a great height. ☊ height ☊
Oh no, I left my purse at home. ☊ at home ☊
The thought of being left alone filled her with horror. ☊ horror ☊
to be discharged from (the) hospital ☊ hospital ☊
What time do you leave the house in the morning (= to go to work)? ☊ house ☊
We're moving house (= leaving our house and going to live in a different one). ☊ house ☊
We must allow for human error. ☊ human ☊
I have a pretty good idea where I left it—I hope I'm right. ☊ idea ☊
Don't let your imagination run away with you (= don't use too much imagination). ☊ imagination ☊
You'll have to play better than that if you really want to make an impression (= to make people admire you). ☊ impression ☊
Leave the key in the lock. ☊ in ☊
indicate how, what etc...: Our results indicate how misleading it could be to rely on this method. ☊ indicate ☊
Turn the bag inside out and let it dry. ☊ inside out ☊
By way of introduction, let me give you the background to the story. ☊ introduction ☊
The police have issued an appeal for witnesses. ☊ issue ☊
'I'm not sure that's a good way to do it.' 'Let me be the judge of that.' ☊ judge ☊
keep sb/sth doing sth: I'm very sorry to keep you waiting. ☊ keep ☊
Kindly leave me alone! ☊ kindly ☊
Let me know how I can help. ☊ let sb know ☊
She's left it too late to apply for the job. ☊ too late ☊
law (on sth): The government has introduced some tough new laws on food hygiene. ☊ law ☊
lay sb/sth + adj.: The cloth should be laid flat. ☊ lay ☊
lead sb to do sth: This has led scientists to speculate on the existence of other galaxies. ☊ lead ☊
leave sth (for sb): Someone left this note for you. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb sth: Someone left you this note. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth + adv./prep.: You can leave the cooking to me. ☊ leave ☊
They left me with all the clearing up. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth to do sth: I was left to cope on my own. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth (to sb): She left £1 million to her daughter. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb sth: She left her daughter £1 million. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth (+ adj.): Leave the door open, please. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth doing sth: Don't leave her waiting outside in the rain. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth to do sth: Leave the rice to cook for 20 minutes. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth: Red wine leaves a stain. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb with sth: She left me with the impression that she was unhappy with her job. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb sth: I'm afraid you leave me no choice. ☊ leave ☊
leave to sb: The only course of action left to me was to notify her employer. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth/sb behind: Don't leave any of your belongings behind. ☊ leave ☊
He wasn't well, so we had to leave him behind. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth: Leave the dishes—I'll do them later. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth: Some children leave school at 16. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth: I hate leaving home. ☊ leave ☊
She left out an 'm' in 'accommodation'. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
I let the spare room. ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth do sth: Let them splash around in the pool for a while. ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth: He'd eat chocolate all day long if I let him. ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth do sth: They won't let him leave the country. ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth: She wanted to lend me some money but I wouldn't let her. ☊ let ☊
to let sb into the house ☊ let ☊
I'll give you a key so that you can let yourself in. ☊ let ☊
Please let me past. ☊ let ☊
She was let off with a warning. ☊ let sb off (with sth) ☊
Will they let the hostages go? ☊ let sb go ☊
license sth: The new drug has not yet been licensed in the US. ☊ license ☊
I'd rather use my money than leave it lying in the bank. ☊ lie ☊
Don't leave toys lying around—someone might trip over them. ☊ lie around ☊
People with pale complexions should avoid wearing light colours. ☊ light ☊
like for sb to do sth: I'd like for us to work together. ☊ like ☊
They might refuse to let us do it, but it's hardly likely. ☊ likely ☊
You made me look a complete fool! ☊ look ☊
love sb/sth to do sth: I'd love her to come and live with us. ☊ love ☊
I left a message on her answering machine. ☊ machine ☊
make sb do sth: They made me repeat the whole story. ☊ make ☊
The stone made a dent in the roof of the car. ☊ make ☊
She tried to make a good impression on the interviewer. ☊ make ☊
She couldn't make herself heard above the noise of the traffic. ☊ make ☊
mark A (with B): Items marked with an asterisk can be omitted. ☊ mark ☊
to strike a match (= to make it burn) ☊ match ☊
workmates/teammates/playmates/classmates ☊ mate ☊
Let's get on with the matter in hand (= what we need to deal with now). ☊ matter ☊
I wasn't prepared to let the matter drop (= stop discussing it). ☊ matter ☊
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room. ☊ meaning ☊
measure sb/sth for sth: He's gone to be measured for a new suit. ☊ measure ☊
Cook over a medium heat for 15 minutes. ☊ medium ☊
Jenny's not here at the moment. Can I take a message? ☊ message ☊
I left a message on her voicemail. ☊ message ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
I've heard they're getting divorced. Mind you, I'm not surprised—they were always arguing. ☊ mind you ☊
Boil the rice for 20 minutes. ☊ minute ☊
Leaving school so young was the biggest mistake of my life. ☊ mistake ☊
He started the motor. ☊ motor ☊
The car is registered in my name. ☊ in the name of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's name ☊
Just let nature take its course. ☊ nature ☊
No student is to leave the room. ☊ no ☊
I was woken by the noise of a car starting up. ☊ noise ☊
a noisy classroom ☊ noisy ☊
Nurses are leaving the profession in increasing numbers. ☊ number ☊
occur to do sth: It didn't occur to her to ask for help. ☊ occur to sb ☊
He's had his beard shaved off. ☊ off ☊
Don't leave the toothpaste with the top off. ☊ off ☊
Children are admitted only if accompanied by an adult. ☊ only ☊
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving. ☊ open ☊
Kasparov had left his bishop open (= not protected, in a game of chess ). ☊ open ☊
She had left the door wide open. ☊ open ☊
I'm under orders not to let anyone in. ☊ order ☊
Out you go! (= used to order sb to leave a room) ☊ out ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
They'll be out (= of prison) on bail in no time. ☊ out ☊
Let's ask some friends over (= to our home). ☊ over ☊
There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner. ☊ overall ☊
Does anyone own this coat? It was left in a classroom. ☊ own ☊
to set off at a steady/gentle/leisurely pace ☊ pace ☊
paint (sth): We've had the house painted. ☊ paint ☊
Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class. ☊ pair ☊
I had to pay out £500 to get my car repaired. ☊ pay sth out ☊
He just wants to be left in peace (= not to be disturbed). ☊ peace ☊
Please refrain from talking during the performance. ☊ performance ☊
Perhaps you would be good enough to let him know we are on our way. ☊ perhaps ☊
She had decided to settle permanently in France. ☊ permanently ☊
Permit me to offer you some advice. ☊ permit ☊
This vehicle is licensed to carry 4 persons. (= in a notice) ☊ person ☊
persuade sb into sth/into doing sth: I allowed myself to be persuaded into entering the competition. ☊ persuade ☊
Can you get these photocopied for me by 5 o'clock? ☊ photocopy ☊
Have you heard about poor old Harry? His wife's left him. ☊ poor ☊
Please make sure you have all your possessions with you when leaving the plane. ☊ possession ☊
Would it be possible for me to leave a message for her? ☊ possible ☊
The guards were ordered not to leave their posts. ☊ post ☊
I'll put the information in the post to you tomorrow. ☊ post ☊
Let's be practical and work out the cost first. ☊ practical ☊
prefer sb/sth to do sth: Would you prefer me to stay? ☊ prefer ☊
to be released from prison ☊ prison ☊
It is important not to let production levels fall. ☊ production ☊
If it's a legal matter you need to seek professional advice. ☊ professional ☊
You must not let your personal reactions interfere with your professional judgement. ☊ professional ☊
prompt sth: The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security. ☊ prompt ☊
Don't be put off by how it looks—it tastes delicious. ☊ put sb off ☊
The reader is left to draw his or her own conclusions. ☊ reader ☊
You can leave a message with reception. ☊ reception ☊
The government granted full diplomatic recognition to the republics. ☊ recognition ☊
record sb/sth doing sth: He recorded the class rehearsing before the performance. ☊ record ☊
to register a company/trademark ☊ register ☊
register sth in sth: The ship was registered in Panama. ☊ register ☊
it is regretted that...: It is to be regretted that so many young people leave school without qualifications. ☊ regret ☊
I have no regrets about leaving Newcastle (= I do not feel sorry about it). ☊ regret ☊
Allow your muscles to relax completely. ☊ relax ☊
He refused to release her arm. ☊ release ☊
release sb/sth: to release a prisoner/hostage ☊ release ☊
rely to do sth: These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
You should rely on your own judgement. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
rely to do sth: You can rely on me to keep your secret. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
He can't be relied on to tell the truth. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
remove sth: She has had the tumour removed. ☊ remove ☊
It's almost 15 years old. It isn't worth having it repaired. ☊ repair ☊
Nor, to repeat, can these changes be avoided. ☊ repeat ☊
Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. ☊ replace ☊
You can rely on him to respond to a challenge. ☊ respond ☊
rest sth: Rest your eyes every half an hour. ☊ rest ☊
The operation restored his sight (= made him able to see again). ☊ restore ☊
result sb/sth doing sth: These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship. ☊ result in sth ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
the role of the teacher in the classroom ☊ role ☊
The corner of the classroom was damp where the roof had leaked. ☊ roof ☊
The house had been left to go to ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin ☊ ruin ☊
I thought she was leaving the company, but perhaps it may be just a rumour. ☊ rumour ☊
Who left the tap running? ☊ run ☊
run sth: Could you run the engine for a moment? ☊ run ☊
rush sb into sth/into doing sth: I'm not going to be rushed into anything. ☊ rush ☊
She was sacked for refusing to work on Sundays. ☊ sack ☊
satisfy sb of sth: People need to be satisfied of the need for a new system. ☊ satisfy ☊
save doing sth: He's grown a beard to save shaving. ☊ save ☊
say (that)...: The instructions say (that) we should leave it to set for four hours. ☊ say ☊
She was dismissed for revealing trade secrets. ☊ secret ☊
She'd allowed herself to be lulled into a false sense of security (= a feeling that she was safe when in fact she was in danger). ☊ security ☊
We'll have to get that door seen to (= repaired). ☊ see to sth ☊
I seem to have left my book at home. ☊ seem ☊
send sb to do sth: I've sent Tom to buy some milk. ☊ send ☊
The prisoner has served (= completed) his sentence and will be released tomorrow. ☊ sentence ☊
Left you, did she? It serves you right for being so selfish. ☊ it serves sb right (for doing sth) ☊
Leave the concrete to set for a few hours. ☊ set ☊
set sb/sth doing sth: Her remarks set me thinking. ☊ set ☊
I settled down with a book. ☊ settle down ☊
When are you going to get married and settle down? ☊ settle down ☊
share in sth: I try to get the kids to share in the housework. ☊ share ☊
There should be plenty of time to go shopping before we leave New York. ☊ shop ☊
She tried not to let her disappointment show. ☊ show ☊
Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. ☊ sight ☊
The siren was a signal for everyone to leave the building. ☊ signal ☊
The streets were silent and deserted. ☊ silent ☊
He's been working in a bank since leaving school. ☊ since ☊
The drawers slide in and out easily. ☊ slide ☊
She was careful not to let her control slip. ☊ slip ☊
Can Britain ever be a classless society? ☊ society ☊
Someone's left their bag behind. ☊ someone ☊
sorry to do sth: I was genuinely sorry to be leaving college. ☊ sorry ☊
Rubbish can easily be separated and sorted into plastics, glass and paper. ☊ sort ☊
Leaving him out of the team may sound the death knell for our chances of winning (= signal the end of our chances). ☊ sound ☊
Leo made it sound so easy. But it wasn't. ☊ sound ☊
The school will only allow this in special circumstances. ☊ special ☊
spray sth + adj.: She's had the car sprayed blue. ☊ spray ☊
Don't worry about the baby not wanting to leave you—it's a stage they go through. ☊ stage ☊
I heard his car start up. ☊ start up, start sth up ☊
stop sb/sth: Stop me (= make me stop talking) if I'm boring you. ☊ stop ☊
Relax, and let us take the strain (= do things for you). ☊ strain ☊
strip sb + adj.: He was stripped naked and left in a cell. ☊ strip ☊
They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions. ☊ such ☊
Allow sufficient time to get there. ☊ sufficient ☊
The UN has agreed to allow the supply of emergency aid. ☊ supply ☊
Can I rely on your support (= will you vote for me) in the election? ☊ support ☊
swear at sb/sth: Why did you let him swear at you like that? ☊ swear ☊
swear (that)...: I swear (that) I'll never leave you. ☊ swear ☊
swear to do sth: She made him swear not to tell anyone. ☊ swear ☊
Bacteria can cause gums to swell and bleed. ☊ swell ☊
I need to have my blood pressure taken. ☊ take ☊
to have your picture/photo taken ☊ take ☊
take sb doing sth: I'm taking the kids swimming later. ☊ take ☊
Don't leave the tap running. ☊ tap ☊
to pass/fail a test ☊ test ☊
Cook for about 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of the steaks. ☊ thickness ☊
Let me think (= give me time before I answer). ☊ think ☊
Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through. ☊ through ☊
The onlookers stood aside to let the paramedics through. ☊ through ☊
throw sth + adj.: I threw open the windows to let the smoke out. ☊ throw ☊
I remember one time (= once) we had to abandon our car in the snow. ☊ time ☊
unfair (on/to sb): It seems unfair on him to make him pay for everything. ☊ unfair ☊
It would be unfair not to let you have a choice. ☊ unfair ☊
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) ☊ unfair ☊
She claims to have been unfairly dismissed. ☊ unfairly ☊
As usual at that hour, the place was deserted. ☊ as usual ☊
vary (between A and B): Class numbers vary between 25 and 30. ☊ vary ☊
to have/take a vote on an issue ☊ vote ☊
It's easy to be distracted and let your attention wander. ☊ wander ☊
want sb/sth to do sth: Do you want me to help? ☊ want ☊
want sb/sth doing sth: I don't want you coming home so late. ☊ want ☊
the class war ☊ war ☊
Let me give you a word of warning. ☊ warning ☊
Those grease stains won't wash off. ☊ wash off ☊
wave sth at sb: She waved her hand dismissively at the housekeeper. ☊ wave ☊
I didn't leave you. It was the other way round (= you left me). ☊ the other way round ☊
The effects of the drug will soon wear off. ☊ wear off ☊
Why oh why do people keep leaving the door open? ☊ why ☊
The wind has dropped (= stopped blowing strongly). ☊ wind ☊
I wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor. ☊ wish ☊
I wonder why he left his job. ☊ wonder ☊
work to do sth: The committee is working to get the prisoners freed. ☊ work ☊
Would you mind leaving us alone for a few minutes? ☊ would ☊
Dentists advise you to have your teeth checked every six months. ☊ your ☊