گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'leave high and dry'

1 general:: Phrase(s): leave someone high and dry 1. Lit. [for water] to recede and leave someone untouched. • The waters receded and left us high and dry. 2. Fig. to leave someone unsupported and unable to maneuver; to leave someone helpless. • All my workers quit and left me high and dry. • All the children ran away and left Billy high and dry to take the blame for the broken window. 3. Fig. to leave someone flat broke. • Mrs. Franklin took all the money out of the bank and left Mr. Franklin high and dry. • Paying the bills always leaves me high and dry.