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ENGLISH VERB

leave out

leave out

  • Irregular verb
  • Gerund: leaving out
  • Past participle: left out

Conjugation

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Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I leave out
  2. you you leave out
  3. he, she, it he leaves out
  4. we we leave out
  5. they they leave out

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I left out
  2. you you left out
  3. he, she, it he left out
  4. we we leave out
  5. they they left out

Future

Future · “will”

  1. I I will leave out
  2. you you will leave out
  3. he, she, it he will leave out
  4. we we will leave out
  5. they they will leave out

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

  1. I I am leaving out
  2. you you are leaving out
  3. he, she, it he is leaving out
  4. we we are leaving out
  5. they they are leaving out

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

  1. I I have already left out
  2. you you have already left out
  3. he, she, it he has already left out
  4. we we have already left out
  5. they they have already left out

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

  1. I I would leave out
  2. you you would leave out
  3. he, she, it he would leave out
  4. we we would leave out
  5. they they would leave out

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. leave out!

How to use leave out

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    She always leaves out the boring details.

    She always leaves out the boring details.

  2. Past

    They left my name out of the invitation.

    They left my name off the invitation.

  3. Future

    I will leave out the garlic for the kids.

    I'm going to leave the garlic out for the kids.

  4. Present continuous

    You're leaving out the best part of the story!

    You're leaving out the best part of the story!

  5. Present perfect

    Have I left anyone out of the list?

    Did I leave someone off the list?

  6. Conditional

    I would leave out the last paragraph.

    I would leave out the last paragraph.

  7. Imperative

    Leave out the salt, grandpa has high blood pressure.

    Leave the salt out; grandpa has high blood pressure.

Good to know

  • The object can be in the middle: "leave me out", "leave the onions out".
  • "Feel left out" is to feel excluded.

Where you hear leave out

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 3

  • A QR code alone leaves people out. A QR code alone leaves people out.
  • Ana, you left someone out. Helen! Ana, you left someone out. Helen!
  • With paper and a QR code, we won't leave anyone out. With paper and a QR code, we won't leave anyone out.

English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 1

  • The paper leaves out how it felt. The paper leaves out how it felt.
  • We left the committee's words out. That was a mistake. We left the committee's words out. That was a mistake.
  • If you'd rather, we'll leave it out entirely. If you prefer, we'll leave it out entirely.
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Does the idea fit the budget?

Intermediate Level 3 · leave anyone out

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The document also has limits

Advanced Level 1 · what paper leaves out

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Can I use this excerpt?

Advanced Level 1 · leave it out

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Disagreeing with the Conclusion

Advanced Level 1 · we left their words out

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From the documentary to a live conversation

Fluency Level 1 · Live. The idea is to hear the people the film left out.

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