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  • 51leave well enough alone — verb To leave something alone; to avoid attempts to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient We should have left well enough alone when we had it working the first time. Syn: if it aint broke, dont fix it, never change a running system …

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  • 52Leave well alone —   If you leave something well alone, you keep a safe distance from it, either physically or metaphorically …

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  • 53leave — [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… …

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  • 54leave someone or something alone — leave (someone or something) alone see ↑leave, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑alone leave (someone or something) alone : to not bother or touch (someone or something) Please leave the baby alone. She needs to sleep. Please …

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  • 55leave 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 …

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  • 56leave someone or something be — 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 leave [=let] me be. • • • …

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  • 57leave — 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 …

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  • 58leave — vt left, leav·ing: bequeath devise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leave I …

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  • 59leave well enough alone — leave (or let) well enough alone refrain from interfering with or trying to improve something that is satisfactory or adequate as it is * * * leave well enough alone see ↑leave, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑alone leave well enough alone (or Brit leave… …

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  • 60Leave It to Beaver — Season one title screen Also known as Beaver Genre Sitcom Created by …

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