Translation
left, left-hand
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Examples
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He writes with his left hand.
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The house stands on the left side of the street.
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Turn left at the big tree.
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To the left of the door hung a picture.
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Her left foot hurt.
Left is the marked term here: is right, and - flips it, which some learners resent as a lot of syllables for a common word. The shorter liva exists in poetry and in a few technical registers but is rare enough that is the safe choice everywhere. The pieces to learn are the adverbs. is a position, on the left, and takes for what it is left of. , with the accusative of direction, is movement: , go leftwards. Politically it works exactly as in English, so is the left wing.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 6: maldekstra, regi, insulo and 7 more words.