Idiom of the day :- Left holding the bag

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Kevin went to the beach with his friends. They dug up all kinds of things in the sand, but when one of the things proved difficult to deal with, they all ran away screaming. ‘They left me holding the bag,’ Kevin said. To be left holding the bag is to be given a difficult or awkward problem to deal with. ‘Everyone I was with seems to have disappeared,’ Kevin frowned.