leave aside
To not talk about a topic so as to allow full consideration to something elseTo not talk about a topic so as to allow full consideration to something else.
» We will leave this question aside for the moment.
Отложим ненадолго этот вопрос. — Karok
orcrist · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo not talk about a topic so as to allow full consideration to something else.
Let's leave that aside for the time being and talk about what matters.
Examples
3 sentencesWe will leave this question aside for the moment.
ruОтложим ненадолго этот вопрос. — Karok
Ziri decided to leave everything aside and give it his all.
Whether it would be of any use at all is a question I deliberately leave aside.
deMit Absicht lasse ich die Frage beiseite, ob das überhaupt von Nutzen wäre. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
1 languagesForms
leaves aside, leaving aside, left aside, left aside| Base form | leave aside · to leave aside |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | leaves aside |
| Present participle | leaving aside |
| Past simple | left aside |
| Past participle | left aside |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
5 phrasal verbs- leave offвідколотися, відколюватисяTo omit.
- leave outвиключити, виключатиTo omit, to not include, to neglect to mention.
- leave onTo cause or allow to remain in the on or open position.
- leave overTo allow a portion to remain unused or unconsumed.
- leave asideTo not talk about a topic so as to allow full consideration to something else.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.