leave it all out there

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The pronoun it refers to the player's capacity for effort and physical endurance; out there refers to the sports field.

Verb[edit]

leave it all out there (third-person singular simple present leaves it all out there, present participle leaving it all out there, simple past and past participle left it all out there)

  1. (sports) To strive to the limits of one's capacity; to give one's all when playing a game.