miércoles, 12 de agosto de 2009

BY LEAVING MARY ALONE ,I M SURE SHE LL FINIsh THE PROJECT ON TIME 91


IF MARY IS LEFT TO HER OWN DEVICES ,I M SURE SHE LL FINISH THE PROJECT ON TIME



leave somebody to their own devices
to let someone do what they want without helping them or trying to control them (usually passive) There are four hours of lessons each morning, and in the afternoon students are left to their own devices. Left to my own devices I wouldn't bother cooking in the evenings.
See also: device, leave
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Cambridge Idioms Dictionary, 2nd ed. Copyright © Cambridge University


leave you to your own devices
to allow you to decide for yourself what you do Most of the time, the prisoners were left to their own devices by the guards. When the two sides were left to their own devices, they managed to agree on terms for a new contract.
See also: device, leave

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