dejar

بـالعربية: تَرَكَ، أَبْقَى، سَمَحَ

1. to leave (to place) (transitive) · Dejé la cerveza arriba. I left the beer upstairs.· Deja las llaves sobre la mesa. Leave the keys on the table.
2. to leave, to keep (to allow to continue) (transitive) · Me gusta dejar la luz encendida. I like to keep/leave the light on.· Supongo que podríamos dejar el restaurante abierto un poco más. I suppose we could keep the restaurant open a little bit longer.
3. to leave (to cause, result in) (transitive) · Su respuesta nos dejó convencidos. His answer left us convinced.· Nos dejaste sorprendidos. You surprised us.
4. to let, allow (transitive) · Deja que se explique. Let him/her/it explain himself/herself/itself.· Después de asear el área afectada, déjela secar. After you clean the affected area, allow it to dry.
5. to let go, put down (to release from one's grasp) (transitive)
6. to drop off (transitive) · Ayer dejé un paquete muy importante. Yesterday I dropped off a very important package.
7. to leave, to abandon, to dump (transitive) · Su madre la dejó cuando tenía tres años. Her mother left her when she was three.· La invitó a una cita muy agradable, y de repente de la nada, él la dejó. He took her on a really nice date, and then suddenly out of nowhere, he dumped her.
8. to give up, to lay off, to kick (colloquial) (transitive) · Van a dejar la bebida. They're going to lay off drinking.· Estoy pensando en dejar el chocolate para la Cuaresma. I am thinking of giving up chocolate for Lent.