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Be left holding the baby
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To be left with the responsibility of resolving a problem.
Synonyms
leave someone holding the baby
leave someone holding the bag
leave someone in the lurch
leave someone to their own devices
leave
let it be
leave someone high and dry
leave someone hanging
strand
hand over
leave it be
leave behind
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