The Left

Definition

left 1 pt, pp of LEAVE 1 ❏ left-luggage office ( Brit ) ( US baggage room ) n ကားဂိတ္၊ ဘူတာ႐ံု၌ ပစၥည္းမ်ား ေခတၱအပ္ႏွံထားရာဌာန။ left 2 / left / adj, adv ဝဲ။ ဘယ္။ Fewer people write with their left hand than with their right. ❍ Turn left here. ❍ ( sport ) the left half / back / wing ❍ a left-arm bowler. Compare RIGHT 2 adj n ၁။ [U] (က) ဝဲဘက္။ ဘယ္ဘက္။ She was sitting immediately to my left. ❍ The station is on the / your left at the end of the road. (ခ) ဝဲ။ ဘယ္။ Take the first left, then the second right. ၂။ [C] (လက္ေဝွ႔) ဘယ္ လက္သီး။ He knocked down his opponent with a powerful left. ၃။ (also the Left ) [Gp] (politics) (က) ဆိုရွယ္လစ္ ဝါဒေထာက္ခံသူ။ လက္ဝဲဝါဒီ။ a left-leaning newspaper. (ခ) လက္ဝဲအုပ္စု။ The Left are very upset about further privatizations. ❍ He’s on the far left of the party. Compare RIGHT 2 n ❏ have two left feet [ IDM ] ( infml ) အခ်ဳိးမက် ျဖစ္သည္။ ။ ကိုး႐ိုးကားရားႏိုင္သည္။ ❏ left-hand adj ဘယ္ဘက္။ ဝဲဘက္။ the left-hand side of the street ❍ the top left-hand corner of the page. Compare RIGHT-HAND ❏ left-hand drive adj ဘယ္ေမာင္းယာဥ္။ Compare RIGHT-HAND DRIVE ❏ left-handed adj ၁။ ဘယ္သန္။ left-handed tennis players. ၂။ ဘယ္လက္ျဖင့္ (ထိုး၊ ဖမ္းစသည္) ေသာ။ ၃။ ဘယ္သန္သံုး။ left-handed scissors. adv ဘယ္လက္ျဖင့္။ Do you always write left-handed? ❏ left-hander n ဘယ္သန္။ ဘယ္လက္သီး။ Compare RIGHT-HANDER ❏ leftist n ( politics ) လက္ဝဲဝါဒီ။ prominent leftists. adj: leftist academics. ❏ left-of-centre ( US -center ) adj ( politics ) လက္ဝဲသို႔ ယိမ္းေသာ။ a left-of-centre Conservative. ❏ left, right and centre ; right, left and centre [ IDM ] ( infml ) ျမင္ျမင္ကရာ။ ေနရာတကာ။ They are dishing out loans left, right and centre. ❏ the left wing n [Gp] ( politics ) ၁။ လက္ဝဲဝါဒီ။ a veteran of the left wing. ၂။ လက္ဝဲယိမ္း။ on the left wing of the Conservative party. Compare RIGHT WING ၃။ [C, U] ဘယ္အစြန္လူ။ ဘယ္ေတာင္ပံ။ Compare RIGHT WING ❏ left-wing adj လက္ဝဲ။ left-wing ideas / intellectuals/ policies ❍ She’s very left-wing. ❏ left-winger n လက္ဝဲဝါဒီ။ ❏ lefty n ( infml ) ၁။ ( derog ) လက္ဝဲဝါဒီ။ feminists and trendy lefties. ၂။ ( esp US ) ဘယ္သန္။ ဘယ္ေက်ာ္။

Examples

1. He wore a wedding ring on his left hand.
2. Your left eye looks sore.
3. She had seriously damaged her left knee in the previous game.
4. The bottom left corner of the screen
5. We took a left turn when we should have gone right.
6. The left and right margins