without so much as a by your leave
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without so much as a by your leave
phrase without so much as a by-your-leave · without a by your leave · without a by-your-leave
- Omitting the social niceties, especially that of asking permission. "What now," he said, "have the King's men respect neither for piety nor age that they burst in upon the seclusion of a holy man without so much as a 'by your leave' ?"
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