Leave off

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Pro Tip 1/3

Conversation End

Use 'leave off' when ending an activity during interactions.

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We left off chatting around midnight.

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Stopping Point

Mention the specific point where an action was ceased with 'leave off'.

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She left off reading at chapter four.

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Temporary Pause

'Leave off' can imply a pause, with intent to resume later.

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I'll leave off here, we can continue after lunch.

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