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单词 leave someone high and dry
释义

leavesomeonehigh and dry

idiominformal
to do something that is not at allconvenientfor someone and puts them in a verydifficultsituation:
Theypulledout of thedealat the lastminuteleavingus high anddry.
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(Definition ofleave someone high and dryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

leave someone high and dry| American Dictionary

leavesomeonehigh and dry

idiom
to leave someone in adifficultsituationwithout anyhelp:
We werelefthigh anddrywithout anymoneyorcreditcards.
(Definition ofleave someone high and dryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/leave-high-and-dry##
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