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.
See also: leave, standing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
UlvİYe-Turkish
Marinamah-REE-nah (Italian, Spanish, German, Russian), mə-REEN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, English, Greek, Russian, Uk
Mayur-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Antiochos-Ancient Greek
Zinat-Arabic, Persian
Delorisdə-LAWR-isEnglish