Act
Act verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.
Leave
Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.
How words are described
| good | good act | good leave |
| nice | nice act | nice leave |
| best | best act | best leave |
| single | single act | single leave |
| Other adjectives: real, violent, tough, little, cruel, final, random, last, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- After the heroes leave, a conversation raises the possibility that this one act may have redeemed everything evil they had done up to that point.
Source: Karma Houdini / Video Games -
For the first act of the film, Everly keeps putting on a pair of high heels when she is planning to leave the apartment.
Source: Film / Everly - Connor only saves Ponyville from Dragonfire to clear his conscience and help the Mane 6, and decides to leave since the Ponyville ponies still act ungrateful toward him.
Source: Fanfic / Equestrias First Human
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