English-Swedish translations for leave behind

• lämna
  Vi måste därför lämna vår tveksamhet och tvetydighet bakom oss.We therefore need to leave behind hesitations and ambiguity.
  Ni är ett föredöme för alla nigerianer som vill lämna fattigdom och okunnighet bakom sig.You are an example for all Nigerians who want to leave behind poverty and ignorance.
  Tåget lämnar stationen klockan 16:33.
• lämna bakom
  Du måste lämna olyckan bakom dig och gå vidare.
• lämna efter sig
  Så fort medlemsstaterna börjar överge finansinstituten för att återställa deras privata status finns det en risk för att de kommer att lämna efter sig en hemgift, ett slags bröllopsgåva.But once Member States start withdrawing from financial institutions to restore their private status, there is a danger that they will leave behind a dowry, a sort of wedding gift.

Definition of leave behind

• To forget about
• To not live longer than; to be survived by
• To leave (a trace of something
• To outdo; to progress faster than (someone or something else
• To pass

Examples

• We left behind our luggage at the hotel
• How could you leave me behind like that?
• We (accidentally) left behind our bags at the airport
• Mrs Johnston died at thirty, and left behind three young daughters
• The wound I got in my car accident left behind a massive scar
• Unfortunately, this cleaning product leaves behind a noticeable residue
• This product leaves behind all its competitors in the market
• As soon as we made our way onto the highway, we left the skyscrapers behind us

Related words

• peach-leaved bellflower
• leave it be
• leave a lot to be desired
• be about to leave
• leave something to be desired
• narrow-leaved hawk's-beard
• to leave a lot to be desired