links laten liggen
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to leave to lie on the left”. Compare German links liegen lassen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see links, laten, liggen.
- (transitive, idiomatic) to ignore, abandon, skip
- De toerist ging alleen naar Amsterdam, de rest van Nederland liet hij links liggen. ― The tourist only went to Amsterdam, he ignored the rest of the Netherlands.
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of links laten liggen: see laten.