leave/let somebody alone
(redirected from leave somebody alone)leave (someone or something) alone
To not interact with or bother someone or interfere with something. Come on, she didn't do anything to you. Leave her alone. At a certain point, you have to just leave the painting alone instead of continuing to make changes to it. I know you're trying to help, but I'd really rather just be left alone right now.
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leave/let somebody aˈlone
,leave/let somebody ˈbe
stop annoying somebody or trying to get their attention: She’s asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere. ♢ Leave him be — he obviously doesn’t want to talk about it.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017