leave unsettled
[/liːv ʌnˈsɛtəld/]
verb phrase
deixar em aberto; deixar sem resolver
1. To fail to resolve or conclude a matter, leaving it in an uncertain or unfinished state
The judge decided to leave the case unsettled pending further evidence.
O juiz decidiu deixar o caso em aberto pendente de mais provas.
2. To cause someone to feel anxious, uncertain, or disturbed about something
His cryptic response left me unsettled for days.
Sua resposta críptica me deixou intranquilo por dias.
3. To not finalize or conclude a decision, agreement, or arrangement
They left several important details unsettled before adjourning the meeting.
Eles deixaram vários detalhes importantes sem resolver antes de encerrar a reunião.
Related Idioms & Phrases
leave matters unsettled
leave a dispute unsettled
leave the score unsettled
leave someone's nerves unsettled
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