by your leave

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   with your permission

   Madam, by your leave.

   Oh, by your leave, I pray you.

In the movies · 5

• Oh, by your leave, I pray you.Twelfth Night2012
• - You've heard of him. - Oh, I've heard of him all right and I want nothing to do with it. You march in here without so much as a by your leave and expect me to take in every lunatic you try to pass off with a lot of unsubstantiated.Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead1991
• a man and wife home without so much as a by your leave.Brief Encounter1945
• By your leave, wax.Twelfth Night2012
• Well, it'd crucify him, your leaving!The Banshees of Inisherin2022
• Madam, by your leave.Waterloo1970
• Oh, for once in your life, leave me alone!Pride & Prejudice2005
• So, uh, did your kid leave for school yet?The Secret Life of Pets 22019

Learn it in full scenes

• Twelfth Night2012
  • Orsino's Speech on Music and Love
  • Viola Disguises Herself as a Man
  • Sir Andrew Boasts About Dancing

From the same entry

• leave go
• leave it at that
• leave it out
• can take it or leave it
• leave aside
• leave behind
• leave off
• leave off
• leave out
• be left over
• take leave of your senses
• take leave