leave sb to sb's (tender) mercies

leave sb to sb's (tender) mercies to let someone be dealt with by another person, who may treat them very badly or strictly – used humorously任凭某人受他人折磨（摆布）〔幽默用法〕

• buttercups
• make a face
• sunbaked
• in return for
• Maxim gun
• zoophytological
• preponderate
• hypsometries
• haplite
• haberdashery
• extrametrical
• hold ... against
• stab at
• myelin
• stirred tank fermenter
• tree the coon
• Gallicize, gallicising
• Frequency Changers
• choc-ices
• cerites
• leachings
• fool away
• singed
• worcester sauces
• split infinitives
• dissenting opinions
• head sb ↔ off
• date mussels
• overwore
• grassplots
• fishhook
• cashable
• Asynchronous.
• en passant
• injection moulded
• grooved bit
• expander
• good Joe
• phenylalanines
• obl.
• meta-pathology
• put (或 drop) a bug in someone's ear
• splenotomy
• short ink
• hums and ha's
• legitimate theatre
• sequential controller
• unwieldinesses
• have gone and done sth
• carnivorisms
• pisco
• pyrolyses
• niters
• off-drove
• cut a figure
• myler
• spareness
• folk medicine
• lock sb out
• drolleries
• be joined at the hip
• denationalize
• eyeletting
• homiletic
• cannonry
• (as) dead as a/the dodo
• hersed
• piningly
• Saint Christopher and Nevis
• cent mark
• artificial radioactivity
• multichain
• angled car park
• postbreeding
• zinco-
• whitishness
• come up with sth
• wheedled
• carries
• Asbury, Francis
• on standby
• under the very nose of
• signori
• with impunity
• buy off-plan
• engineership
• octillions
• what sb is driving at
• manitoes
• postadolescent
• morphinic
• thrift boutiques
• operating handle
• spiral flow test
• starlights
• process engraving
• there is no question of
• jury-fixer
• canas
• working order