单词 | be left holding the bag |
释义 | be left holding the bagphrase [VERB inflects] See full dictionary entry for bagIf you are left holding the bag, you are put in a situation where you are responsible for something, often in anunfair way because other people fail or refuse to take responsibility for it. [US, informal] I don't want to be left holding the bag if something goes wrong. regional note: in BRIT, use be left holding the babybe left holding the bag in American English Informal to be left to suffer the bad consequences or the blame |
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