leave
/ˈliːv/ sustantivo C2En español: bola dejada pasar, posición restante
- The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball. · He made 45 leaves in his innings of 64.
- The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether the next shooter — who may be either the same player, or an opponent — has good options, or only poor ones).
- The tiles remaining on a player's rack after his or her turn. · I didn't score much, but LING was a good leave.
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The Scarecrow listened carefully, and said, “I cannot understand why you should wish to leave this beautiful country and go back to the dry, gray place you call Kansas.”
“How do you know he had a packet to leave at Porto-Ferrajo?”
“Then I have your leave, sir?”
But that reminds me that I must ask your leave of absence for some days.”
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