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left_to_one's_own_devices

leave to one's own devices

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leave to one's own devices

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to leave alone, unsupervised, without assistance.
    Left to my own devices, I'll spend hours staring into space, just thinking.
    Let's leave her to her own devices and see what she comes up with.

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