leaving as it is
This structure indicates leaving something in its current state without change.
Exemples
トマトをそのままにしておく。
I will leave the tomatoes as they are.
土をそのままにしてはいけません。
You should not leave the soil as it is.
道具を使ったままにしないでください。
Please do not leave the tools as they are.
Vérification rapide
Veuillez ne pas laisser les outils tels quels.