Abandon emosional və negativ mənaya gəlir. Buradakı tərk etmə daimi məna daşıyır. Leave isə daha neytral sözdür. Bəzən əbədi, bəzən müvəqqəti tərk etməkdən söhbət gedir.
Detallar :
Abandon :
a) Məsuliyyət daşıdığın birini tərk etmək :
"How could she abandon her own child?"
b) Bir yeri və ya texnikanı və s. daimi tərk etmək çünki situasiya qalmağı imkansız edir :
" We had to abandon the car and walk the rest of the way"
c) Çoxlu problemlər olduğundan və davam etmək mümkünsüz olduğundan bir şeyi etməyi dayandırmaq :
" The game had to be abandoned due to bad weather"
d) Xüsusi ideya, inanc və ya münasibətə sahib olmağı dayandırmaq :
" They were accused of abandoning their socialist principles."
"Rescuers had abandoned all hope of finding any more survivors."
Leave :
a) Bir yerdən və ya birindən ayrılmaq (çıxıb getmək anlamında) :
"My baby gets upset when I leave the room"
b) İşi, evi, məktəbi və s. (həmişəlik) tərk etmək mənasında.
"How old were you when you left home ?"
Qeyd : Məktəbi qurtardığı üçün tərk edib. "Quit" isə məktəbi bitirmədən tərk etməkdir. "Graduate" uğurla bitirib tərk etməkdir.
c) Birini və ya bir şeyi bir yerdə qalmasına icazə vermək və ya etmək çıxıb gedən zaman :
"Are you leaving the kids with Grandma on Saturday?"
d) Bir şeyi müəyyən pozisiyada, vəziyyət və ya şərtdə qalmasına icazə vermək :
"She must have left the phone off the hook "
e) Bir xəstəliyin, hadisənin, qəzanın səni müəyyən vəziyyətdə olmana səbəb olması :
"An explosion at a chemical plant has left one worker dead and four injured"
f) Mesaj, pul, not, paket və s. buraxmaq :
"She left a message on his answerphone"
g) bir şeyi etməmək və ya planladığınızdan daha geç etmək :
"Leave the dishes. I’ll do them later."
"If you leave your preparation until the last minute, you’ll reduce your chances of passing."
h) birinin qərar almasına və ya məsuliyyət daşımasına icazə vermək/ leave something to someone :
"Leave it to me. I’ll make sure it gets posted."
"The choice of specialist subject is left entirely to the students."
i) Partnyordan ayrılmaq :
" Mr Rushworth left his partner of 10 years for a younger woman"
r) ölən zaman birilərinin müəyyən pul, mülk və s. almasını təmin etmək :
" Aunt Alice died, leaving almost $5 million."
k) İz, işarə buraxmaq :
" Make sure that you don’t leave any footprints."
"The wine had left a permanent mark on the tablecloth"
q) verilən yeməyi və s. yeməmək, içməmək :
" ‘I’m really hungry now.’ ‘That’s because you left half your lunch."
"He rose from the table, leaving his brandy untouched."
s) Riyaziyyat :
"Three from seven leaves four"
Leave olan bəzi ifadələr :
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + LEAVE
annual leave (=an amount of time that you are allowed away from work for holidays etc)
Annual leave is 22 days plus
public holidays.
maternity leave (=time that a mother is allowed away from work to have and take care of a new baby)
Two teachers were off on maternity leave.
paternity leave (=time that a father is allowed away from work to take care of a new baby)
He got five days’ paternity leave.
parental leave (=time that a parent is allowed away from work to take care of a child)
Parental leave is often unpaid.
sick leave (also medical leave American English) (=time that you are allowed away from work because you are ill)
The form must be filled in as soon as you return from sick leave.
compassionate leave (=time that you are allowed away from work because someone in your family is very ill or has died)
Eileen was given compassionate leave to go to the funeral.
paid/unpaid leave
She took three days unpaid leave in order to help her daughter.
home leave (=time that you are allowed to spend at home from a job that is far away, for example in the army, or from prison)
Roberts had failed to return from home leave, and there was a warrant out for his arrest.
shore leave (=time that a sailor is allowed to spend on land and away from work)
Hong Kong was a popular place for shore leave.
special leave (=time that you are allowed away from work for a special reason)
Some firms grant special leave when you move house.
study leave British English (=time that you are allowed away from work because you are taking a course)
The company offers study leave for staff development.
sabbatical leave (=time that a teacher is allowed away from work to study or travel)
Headteachers can take sabbatical leave every five years.
indefinite leave (=leave without a time limit)
She has gone on indefinite leave, suffering from exhaustion.