leave for dust (English, verb)
expansion: leave for dust (third-person singular simple present leaves for dust, present participle leaving for dust, simple past and past participle left for dust)
Senses:
glosses: To leave or abandon someone alone without helping or caring for them.
tags: idiomatic
informal
glosses: To leave quickly in order to avoid something.
tags: idiomatic
informal
glosses: Synonym of leave someone in the dust (“to completely overtake a competitor”).
Forms:
form: leaves for dust
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: leaving for dust
tags: participle
present
form: left for dust
tags: participle
past
form: left for dust
tags: past