How to pronounce leave
Listen to leave in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“leave” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Don't leave leave quiet leave quietly.
UK Parliament · watch from 16:11 · hear it here
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cormall leave can Wales leave can Yorkshire leave can England leave you know it would raise
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 90:58 · hear it here
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leave taking and unmet need for leave.
Dept of Labor · watch from 0:50 · hear it here
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assistance programs, such as the availability of leave, sick leave, parental leave, whatever the
CDC · watch from 57:16 · hear it here
Why real speech
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