Context: I was in charge of moving a whole bunch of stuff at work from one building to another, and one of my co-workers bailed on us.
Speaker 1: One of the things I had to do when I started my job was be in charge of moving a department.  When we were doing it, one of my coworkers bailed on me.
Speaker 2: Did it leave you to do it alone, or were there others ?
Speaker 1: There were others, but we needed all the help we could get.
Speaker 2: I see how that would be frustrating.