left

left idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with left, also see hang a left; out in left field; right and left; take up where one left off; two left feet.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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