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ABANDONMENT

desert a sinking ship and leave a sinking ship

to leave a place, a person, or a situation when things become difficult or unpleasant. (Rats are said to be the first to leave a ship that is sinking.)

I hate to be the one to desert a sinking ship, but I can't stand it around here anymore.There goes Tom. Wouldn't you know he'd leave a sinking ship rather than stay around and try to help?

leave someone for dead

to abandon someone as being dead. (The abandoned person may actually be alive.)

He looked so bad that they almost left him for dead.As the soldiers turned—leaving the enemy captain for dead—the captain fired at them.

leave someone high and dry

to leave someone unsupported and unable to maneuver; to leave someone helpless.(Informal.)

All my workers quit and left me high and dry.All the children ran away and left Billy high and dry to take the blame for the broken window.

skip out (on someone or something)

to sneak away from someone; to leave someone in secret. (Slang.)

I heard that Bill skipped out on his wife.I'm not surprised. I thought he should have skipped out long ago.

walk out on someone

to abandon someone; to leave one's spouse.

Mr. Franklin walked out on Mrs. Franklin last week.Bob walked out on Jane without saying good-bye.

wash one's hands of someone or something

to end one's association with someone or something.

I washed my hands of Tom. I wanted no more to do with him.That car was a real headache. I washed my hands of it long ago.

词组	ABANDONMENT
释义	IDIOMSLANG ABANDONMENT desert a sinking ship and leave a sinking ship to leave a place, a person, or a situation when things become difficult or unpleasant. (Rats are said to be the first to leave a ship that is sinking.) I hate to be the one to desert a sinking ship, but I can't stand it around here anymore.There goes Tom. Wouldn't you know he'd leave a sinking ship rather than stay around and try to help? leave someone for dead to abandon someone as being dead. (The abandoned person may actually be alive.) He looked so bad that they almost left him for dead.As the soldiers turned—leaving the enemy captain for dead—the captain fired at them. leave someone high and dry to leave someone unsupported and unable to maneuver; to leave someone helpless.(Informal.) All my workers quit and left me high and dry.All the children ran away and left Billy high and dry to take the blame for the broken window. skip out (on someone or something) to sneak away from someone; to leave someone in secret. (Slang.) I heard that Bill skipped out on his wife.I'm not surprised. I thought he should have skipped out long ago. walk out on someone to abandon someone; to leave one's spouse. Mr. Franklin walked out on Mrs. Franklin last week.Bob walked out on Jane without saying good-bye. wash one's hands of someone or something to end one's association with someone or something. I washed my hands of Tom. I wanted no more to do with him.That car was a real headache. I washed my hands of it long ago. ditch tr. to dispose of someone or something; to abandon someone or something. The crooks ditched the car and continued on foot.The flyboy ditched the plane in the lake and waded ashore. drop someone or something like a hot potato tr. to disassociate oneself from someone or something instantly. When we learned of the conviction, we dropped him like a hot potato.I dropped the idea like a hot potato. high and dry mod. abandoned; unsupported. (Like a ship beached or stranded ashore.) He went off and left me high and dry.Here I sit high and dry—no food, no money, no nothing. walk in. to walk out on someone. They had a big fight, and he walked.Much more of this and I'm going to walk.
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