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- without so much as a by-your-leave
without so much as a by-your-leave
without so much as a by-your-leave
(old-fashioned) if you say that someone does something without so much as a by-your-leave, you mean you are angry because they did not ask your permission to do it That's twice now he's just marched in here without so much as a by-your-leave and picked a book off my shelf!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Scott | | SKAHT | English, Scottish |
| Takahiro | | tah-kah-hee-ṙo | Japanese |
| Cerberus | | SUR-bə-rəs (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| SÉAghdha | | SHAY | Irish |
| Anik | | - | Indian, Hindi, Bengali |
| Hafsah | | - | Arabic |