laisser en plan
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
(to leave)
a. to leave in the lurch
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
(people)
Patrick a reçu un coup de fil important et il m'a laissé en plan avec les sacs.Patrick received an important phone call, and he left me in the lurch with the bags.
b. to leave high and dry
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
(people)
Mon frère nous a laissés en plan sans explication. J'étais furieuse !My brother left us high and dry without explanation. I was furious!
c. to drop (things)
Cécile en avait marre et a laissé le projet en plan.Cécile was fed up and dropped the project.
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