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Multi-word Results
| leave out |
to not put in or not include (something); omit. |
| leave over |
to allow (something) to remain unfinished, unconsumed, or unused. |
| leave-taking |
a parting or farewell; departure. |
| loose-leaf |
of a notebook or binder, made to hold individual sheets of paper that can be removed. |
| maternity leave |
an allowed time of absence from one's employment because of having given birth to a child. |
| oak-leaf cluster |
a small bronze or silver cluster of oak leaves and acorns worn on the ribbon of a medal to signify multiple awardings of the same medal. |
| palm leaf |
a leaf, esp. of a palmetto, that is used in making hats, fans, and the like. |
| sabbatical leave |
for teachers and some others, a year or half year of freedom from ordinary duties, granted periodically with full or partial salary. |
| seed leaf |
see "cotyledon." |
| shore leave |
permission granted to a ship's crew for onshore recreation, or the actual time spent ashore; liberty. |
| sick leave |
time off from work that is granted for illness, usu. with pay and for a limited number of days. |
| turn over a new leaf |
to alter one's behavior for the better; make a new start. |
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