Collocation
leave early
to go away or depart before the usual or expected time
Definition
'leave early' is a common English collocation. to go away or depart before the usual or expected time
leave + early
“I have a dentist appointment, so I need to leave early today.”
Examples
- I need to leave early today because I have a doctor’s appointment.
- Can we leave early after the meeting ends?
- She left early to pick up her kids from school.
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- If you finish your tasks, you can leave early.
- We are leaving early tomorrow to avoid traffic on the highway.
- He had to leave early, even though he wanted to stay for the whole presentation.
- They left early so they could catch the last train home.
- I left early from the party, but I still had a great time.
- Please let your manager know in advance if you need to leave early.
More verb + adverbs
- turn out well To result in a positive or successful outcome; to end in a good way.
- We work together. To cooperate or collaborate with someone on a task or goal; to perform a task jointly.
- calm down quickly To become less agitated, upset, or excited in a short amount of time; to regain composure swiftly.
- do well to be successful or achieve good results
- do badly to perform poorly; to have an unsatisfactory result (in a task, test, game, or situation)