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• leave — [liːv] noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES time that you are allowed to be absent from your work: • The company offers attractive benefits, including five weeks leave per year. • The Los Gatos School District has hired 21 new teachers to replace… …   Financial and business terms

• Leave — Leave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Left} (l[e^]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaving}.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban. [root]119. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• leave — Ⅰ. leave [1] ► VERB (past and past part. left) 1) go away from. 2) cease living at, attending, or working for: he left home at 16. 3) allow or cause to remain; go away without taking. 4) (be left) remain to be used or dealt with: drink …   English terms dictionary

• leave — leave1 [lēv] vt. left, leaving [ME leven < OE læfan, lit., to let remain (< * lafjan < base of laf, remnant, what remains), akin to (be)lifan, to remain, Ger bleiben, OHG belīban < IE * leip , to smear with grease, stick to < base… …   English World dictionary

• leave — vt left, leav·ing: bequeath devise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leave I …   Law dictionary

• leave — [n1] permission allowance, assent, authorization, concession, consent, dispensation, freedom, go ahead*, green light*, liberty, okay, permit, sanction, sufferance, tolerance; concepts 376,685 Ant. limitation, prohibition, restriction leave [n2]… …   New thesaurus

• Leave — Leave, n. [OE. leve, leave, AS. le[ a]f; akin to le[ o]f pleasing, dear, E. lief, D. oorlof leave, G. arlaub, and erlauben to permit, Icel. leyfi. [root]124. See {Lief}.] 1. Liberty granted by which restraint or illegality is removed; permission; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• leave — leave, let Leave is well on its way to forcing out let in certain idiomatic uses, especially in leave / let be (Will you leave / let me be? I m trying to work), leave / let go (Please leave / let go of the handle), and above all in leave / let… …   Modern English usage

• Leave — may be:* Permission for absence: ** Garden leave ** Leave (military) ** Leave, use of paid time off ** Parental leave*Leave (song), a song by American rock band R.E.M. included in their album New Adventures in Hi Fi. *Leave, a song by Lula and… …   Wikipedia

• leave be — To leave undisturbed • • • Main Entry: ↑leave * * * leave (someone or something) be see ↑leave, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑be leave (someone or something) be : to not bother or touch (someone or something) Please …   Useful english dictionary

• Leave It to Me — Leave It to Me! ist ein Musical von Cole Porter, das Buch stammt von Samuel und Bella Spewack nach ihrem Stück Clear All Wires (1932). Das Musical wurde von Vinton Freedley produziert, Mary Martin debütierte am Broadway[1] und Gene Kelly hatte… …   Deutsch Wikipedia