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词组 leave open the possibility of doing something
释义 leave open the possibility of doing something

leave open the possibility of (something/doing something)

to not prevent something from happening.

The spokesman left open the possibility of another meeting before the Israeli leader left Washington.

Usage notes: also used with that: His retirement leaves open the possibility that a new judge will be appointed this year.

followed by "of" in nearly 50% of cites, more than anything else; also exists as "hold/keep" open the possibility, but freq are 0.8/0.3 respectively--SL, 1/03

Related vocabulary: leave something open

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