leave somebody to the mercy of somebody
- leave somebody to the mercy of somebody
leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth idiom
to leave sb/sth in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly
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privatized companies left to the mercy of market forces
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(humorous) I'll leave you to the tender mercies of these ladies!
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leave something to the mercy of somebody — leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth idiom to leave sb/sth in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly • privatized companies left to the mercy of market forces • (humorous) I ll leave you to the tender mercies of… … Useful english dictionary
leave somebody to the mercies of somebody — leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth idiom to leave sb/sth in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly • privatized companies left to the mercy of market forces • (humorous) I ll leave you to the tender mercies of… … Useful english dictionary
leave somebody to the mercy of something — leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth idiom to leave sb/sth in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly • privatized companies left to the mercy of market forces • (humorous) I ll leave you to the tender mercies of… … Useful english dictionary
leave something to the mercies of somebody — leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth idiom to leave sb/sth in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly • privatized companies left to the mercy of market forces • (humorous) I ll leave you to the tender mercies of… … Useful english dictionary
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