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Bail on

/beɪl ɒn/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To leave or abandon someone or something, often at the last minute, breaking prior commitments or expectations.

  • He bailed on the meeting just an hour before it started.
  • She had promised to help with the project, but bailed on the team at the last moment.
  • I can't believe he bailed on us right before the concert!
  • We had tickets to the game, but he bailed on our plans.
  • The babysitter bailed on us, so we had to cancel our dinner reservation.

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