leave (someone) in peace

idiom

: to stop bothering (someone)
Why won't they leave him in peace?

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“Leave (someone) in peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leave%20%28someone%29%20in%20peace. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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