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
Sorley	SAWR-lee	Scottish, Irish
Berry (1)	BER-ee	English
Meshullam	-	Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Husein	-	Bosnian
Augustus	ə-GUS-təs (English), ow-KHUYS-tus (Dutch)	Ancient Roman, Dutch
Sjef	SHEF	Dutch