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    Idiom: Leave Someone Holding The Baby

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    leavesomeoneholdingthebaby

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    How to pronounce "leave someone holding the baby":

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    To abandon someone and put them in a position where they must take the responsibility or blame.

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    leave someone holding the babybe left holding the babyholding patternthrow the baby out with the bathwaterbaby elephant in the roombaby and bathwaterbaby upfood babymake baby Jesus cryleave someone in the lurchleave someone out in the coldleave someone high and dryleave someone to their own devicesleave at the doorleave it all on the fieldleave nothing to the imaginationeat and leave no crumbsFrench leaveleave no stone unturnedleave a sour taste in one's mouth

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    break someone's heartin someone's waypull someone's legsell someone outtake someone's sideholding penholding yardmultibank holding companybank holding companyholding cellholding companyholding deviceholding paddockholding patternfamily leaveticket-of-leaveabsence without leavecompassionate leavefrench leaveleave alone
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