leave (someone) (with) no option
idiom
: to force (someone) to do something specified
The situation left us no option—we had to move.
They were left with no option but to sell their car.
Dictionary Entries Near leave (someone) (with) no option
leave someone (with) no/little choice
leave (someone) (with) no option
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“Leave (someone) (with) no option.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leave%20%28someone%29%20%28with%29%20no%20option. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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