leave holding the bag

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to suddenly make sb responsible for sth important, such as finishing a difficult job, that is really your responsibility

   I'm not leaving you holding the bag on anything, am I?

In the movies · 1

• I'm not leaving you holding the bag on anything, am I?Zodiac2007

Learn it in full scenes

• Zodiac2007
  • Darlene Ferrin's Last Drive
  • The Zodiac Confession Call
  • Zodiac's Cipher Reaches the Chronicle

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