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  • 131leave behind sth; leave sth behind — UK US leave behind sth; leave sth behind Phrasal Verb with leave({{}}/liːv/ verb (past tense and past participle left /left/) ► to cause a situation to exist, especially a bad one, after you have gone: »The army left a trail of destruction behind …

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  • 132load sth up with sth — UK US load (sth) up with sth Phrasal Verb with load({{}}/ləʊd/ verb ► FINANCE to get a lot of money, assets, or debt, or to make someone else get them: » Private equity buyouts aim to load companies up with lots of debt. »A small independent… …

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