OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 1784

left

/ˈlɛft/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
izquierda
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
Near-synonym: port
The left side.
de izquierda
Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
It should be noted that there is now no intelligentsia that is not in some sense "Left". Perhaps the last right-wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence. Since about 1930 everyone desc…
Who does not know the practical man who in his own field denounces socialism as "pernicious rot" but when he steps outside his subject spouts socialism like any left journalist.
📚 adv • entry_id 1785

left

/ˈlɛft/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
a la izquierda
On the left side.
a la izquierda
Towards the left side.
Turn left at the corner. NO! Your other left.
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📚 noun • entry_id 1786

left

/ˈlɛft/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
izquierda
The left side or direction.
izquierda
The left-wing political parties as a group; citizens holding left-wing views as a group.
The Left left workers behind, thinking they had a winning demographic coalition. It hasn't really worked out for them yet.
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📚 verb • entry_id 1787

left

Meanings (ES + gloss)
sobrado • sobras
simple past and past participle of leave (“depart, separate from; (cause or allow to) remain”).
Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had ju…
There's not much food left.
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