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leave no crumbs

idiom

Ellipsis of eat and leave no crumbs.


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Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    cake crumbs

    Hardly anything.

  2. 02

    eat and leave no crumbs

    Synonym of eat (“to be very good at something; to rule; to rock”).

  3. 03

    French leave

    A departure taken quietly and unnoticed, without asking for permission or informing anyone.

  4. 04

    leave a sour taste in one's mouth

    To give one an unpleasant feeling or memory.

  5. 05

    leave at the door

    To dispense with something for now; to forget about it situationally, or omit or discard it in a given place or instance.

  6. 06

    leave behind

    To abandon.

  7. 07

    leave for dust

    To leave or abandon someone alone without helping or caring for them.

  8. 08

    leave home

    To stop living with one's parents.

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