"leaves something to be desired" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} leaves something to be desired
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of leave something to be desired Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: leave something to be desired
    Sense id: en-leaves_something_to_be_desired-en-verb-09DVVoTk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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