leave somebody in the lurch

to leave someone at a time when you should stay and help them 危难时弃某人于不顾

Examples from the Corpus

leave somebody in the lurch• But I won't leave you in the lurch even if that time comes.• I wouldn't leave her in the lurch.• UPS workers went on strike today, leaving thousands of customers in the lurch.• The pager company shut down Tuesday, leaving 2000 customers in the lurch.• How can we leave them in the lurch, in their teens, like that?• She had never got over that chap who left her in the lurch all those years ago.

→ leave somebody in the lurch at lurch2(1)

词汇	leave somebody in the lurch
释义	leave somebody in the lurch leave somebody in the lurch to leave someone at a time when you should stay and help them 危难时弃某人于不顾 Examples from the Corpus leave somebody in the lurch• But I won't leave you in the lurch even if that time comes.• I wouldn't leave her in the lurch.• UPS workers went on strike today, leaving thousands of customers in the lurch.• The pager company shut down Tuesday, leaving 2000 customers in the lurch.• How can we leave them in the lurch, in their teens, like that?• She had never got over that chap who left her in the lurch all those years ago. → leave somebody in the lurch at lurch2(1)
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