Cool MateMeaning of On your left
A phrase indicating something is located to the left side of the listener.
In simple words: A way to tell someone something is to the left side.
On your left in a sentence
- The coffee shop is on your left as you walk down the street.
- Look out for the park; it’s on your left after the traffic lights.
- You’ll find the bookstore on your left right before the bakery.
- In this game, look on your left for hidden treasures.
- While walking, she said, 'On your left is where the fountain is.'
How to use On your left
'On your left' is often used in directions. It's suitable in both formal and informal settings, but avoid in very serious situations.
Grammar pattern
prepositional phrase
Memory hint
Think of a coach saying 'On your left!' to help players know where to look.
Related words
Collocations with On your left
- on your left side
- look on your left
- turn to your left
Synonyms for On your left
- to the left
- left side
- on the left-hand side
Common mistakes with On your left
- Using 'your' incorrectly, like saying 'on the left'.
- Not specifying the context, which can confuse the listener.
- Using it inappropriately when more detail is needed.
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Frequently asked questions about On your left
What does On your left mean?
A way to tell someone something is to the left side.
What is the definition of On your left?
A phrase indicating something is located to the left side of the listener.
How do you use On your left in a sentence?
The coffee shop is on your left as you walk down the street.
Can you give another example of On your left?
Look out for the park; it’s on your left after the traffic lights.
What are synonyms for On your left?
Common alternatives include to the left, left side, on the left-hand side.
What words go with On your left?
It commonly pairs with on your left side, look on your left, turn to your left.
What are common mistakes when using On your left?
Using 'your' incorrectly, like saying 'on the left'. Not specifying the context, which can confuse the listener. Using it inappropriately when more detail is needed.
How do you pronounce On your left?
US: //ɑn jɔːr lɛft//, UK: //ɒn jɔːr lɛft//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use On your left?
'On your left' is often used in directions. It's suitable in both formal and informal settings, but avoid in very serious situations.