leave out of account
see take into account.
QUIZZES
DISCOVER THE INFLUENCE OF PORTUGUESE ON ENGLISH VIA THIS QUIZ!
We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
Question 1 of 11
Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby leave out of account
leave off, leave one cold, leave open, leave out, leave out in the cold, leave out of account, leaves, Leaves of Grass, leave someone alone, leave someone in peace, leave someone in the lurch
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
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