leave it be



leave it be

An imperative to refrain from engaging in further discussion or from interacting or approaching something. Synonymous with the phrase "leave it alone." A: "Tell me why you don't want to be my roommate anymore." B: "Oh, please leave it be, I don't want to talk about this right now!" Don't touch that, Mikey—leave it be!
See also: leave

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Queenie['kwi:ni]
HasdrubalHAZ-droo-bəl (English), haz-DROO-bəl (English)Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History
Gennadygye-NAH-dee, gee-NAH-deeRussian
AsherA-shər (English)Hebrew, English, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
RosieROZ-eeEnglish
Bains[beinz]