Sunday, January 13, 2013

Leave [someone] high and dry

Leave [someone] high and dry:
Definition:
Leave someone alone or unsupported 




Example 1: 

 He left me high and dry with the cable bill.

He left me unsupported with the cable bill.

Example 2:

She was left high and dry to take care of the kids.

She was left unsupported to take care of the kids.


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