leave someone high and dry
phase. to leave someone in a difficult situation without any help
"Donald Trump seduces people with his confidence and his promises. People invest time, love and money in him. But in the end he cares only about himself. He betrays those who trust him and leaves them high and dry."
"The stock market crash left us high and dry with debts of over half a million dollars."
"The rest children ran away and left Tom high and dry to take the blame for the broken window."
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