leave off

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a interrupção ou cessação de uma atividade, ou a omissão de algo de uma lista ou sequência.

A phrasal verb used to indicate stopping or ceasing an activity, or omitting something from a list or sequence.

incontável · verbo irregular · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Stop doing somethinginformal

   To cease or discontinue an activity or action.

   Parar de fazer algo

   • Please leave off making that noise.
   • He left off working on the project for a break.
   • The rain left off just as we arrived home.

   Sinônimosabstainbreak offceasedesistdiscontinueendgive uphaltpausequitrefrainstop

   Antônimosbegincommencecontinuekeeppersistresumestart

2. Omit or excludeinformal

   To not include something or someone.

   Omitir

   • They left off my name from the list.
   • The recipe left off the sugar by mistake.
   • She left off the final chapter of the book.

   Sinônimosdisregarddropexcludeleave outomitskip

   Antônimosaddincludeinsert

Verbo baseleave