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UK//liːv ðat//US//liv ðæt//

Meaning of Leave that

To stop doing something or to not take something with you.

In simple words: Stop doing something or go away from it.

Leave that in a sentence

  • Please leave that on the table.
  • You should leave that idea behind and focus on new ones.
  • I told him to leave that alone; it's not his business.
  • Don't worry about the past; just leave that where it is.
  • If you can't fix it, just leave that to someone else.

How to use Leave that

Used to indicate stopping an action or letting something go. Not overly formal; can be used in everyday conversation.

Grammar pattern

leave + object

Memory hint

Imagine leaving something behind, like a book you no longer want.

Related words

Collocations with Leave that

  • leave that alone
  • leave that behind
  • leave that for later

Synonyms for Leave that

  • stop that
  • abandon that
  • discard that
  • release that

Common mistakes with Leave that

  • Confusing 'leave that' with 'leave it', which has a slightly different meaning.
  • Omitting 'that', which can change the meaning or make the sentence sound incomplete.

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Frequently asked questions about Leave that

What does Leave that mean?

Stop doing something or go away from it.

What is the definition of Leave that?

To stop doing something or to not take something with you.

How do you use Leave that in a sentence?

Please leave that on the table.

Can you give another example of Leave that?

You should leave that idea behind and focus on new ones.

What are synonyms for Leave that?

Common alternatives include stop that, abandon that, discard that, release that.

What words go with Leave that?

It commonly pairs with leave that alone, leave that behind, leave that for later.

What are common mistakes when using Leave that?

Confusing 'leave that' with 'leave it', which has a slightly different meaning. Omitting 'that', which can change the meaning or make the sentence sound incomplete.

How do you pronounce Leave that?

US: //liv ðæt//, UK: //liːv ðat//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Leave that?

Used to indicate stopping an action or letting something go. Not overly formal; can be used in everyday conversation.