be left holding the baby
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Dialogues in context
EN · C2Someone Else's Shift
- A
Who was left with the unfinished orders?
Kto został z niezakończonymi zamówieniami?
- B
I was left holding the baby.
Zostałam sama z cudzą odpowiedzialnością.
- A
Was the rota change recorded?
Zapisano zmianę grafiku?
- B
No, I'll clarify it tomorrow.
Nie, wyjaśnię to rano.
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Translations
Examples of use
Partner odszedł, zostawiając mnie z jego odpowiedzialnością.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.My partner quit, leaving me holding the baby.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Mein Partner ging und ließ mich mit seiner Verantwortung allein.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Mi socio se fue y me dejó con su responsabilidad.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Мой партнёр ушёл, оставив мне свою ответственность.
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- be left holding the baby
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Example
My partner quit, leaving me holding the baby.