leave to chance
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[edit]Verb
[edit]leave to chance (third-person singular simple present leaves to chance, present participle leaving to chance, simple past and past participle left to chance)
- (transitive, chiefly in the negative) Not to take care of something; not to plan for something.
- to leave nothing to chance
- You shouldn't leave that to chance.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “leave to chance”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “leave nothing to chance”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.