be left over
— Phrasal Verb with leave /liːv/ verb (past tense and past participle left /left/)Definition
› If an amount of money or food is left over, it remains when the rest has been used or eaten: How much will we have left over once we've paid all the suppliers?.
(Definition of be left over from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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