in de steek laten
Meaning
to abandon, leave behind, leave in the lurch
Concepts
Synonyms
wegschenken
laten merken
afstand doen van
Translations
Etymology
In summary
Literally, “leave in the knot/stitch”. Compare German im Stich lassen.
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