leave standing

leave somebody/something standing

(British & Australian)

to be much better than everyone or everything else Stella's singing was so good, she left the others standing. This is the best hoover I've ever had. It leaves the rest standing.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Toni (1)	TO-nee (Finnish)	Finnish, Croatian
Rolf	RAWLF (German)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Hodei	-	Basque
ÁSgeirr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Shulammite	-	Hebrew, Biblical
Marta	MAHR-tah (Spanish, Italian, Polish, Czech)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Polish, Czech, Slovak, German, Dutch, Romanian, Slovene, Bulg