Communication
leave room for something
allow space or possibility
To leave room for something is to make sure there is space or a possibility for it to happen.
Hear it in real life
Can we change the plan later?
Yes, I left room for a few adjustments.
Try to leave room for questions at the end of the meeting.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Leave a room for questions at the end.
Say: Leave room for questions at the end.
In this expression, 'room' usually has no article when it means space or possibility.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
leave room for questions; leave room for improvement
Your turn: say it out loud
Try to leave room for questions at the end of the meeting.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
leave room for something
allow space or possibility
“Try to leave room for questions at the end of the meeting.”
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