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leave a legacy

Idiom Legacy

Meaning

to create something that lasts and benefits others after you are gone

Example Sentences

"He worked hard all his life to leave a legacy for his children."

Related Expressions

to learn the ropes

to learn how to do something, especially a job

a rock in a hard place

to be in a very difficult or challenging situation

raise the bar

to set a higher standard or level of quality

take a turn for the worse

to become more ill

heart sinks

to feel disappointed or sad suddenly

to play fair

To act honestly and follow the rules.