WHAT DOES LEFT-HAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of left-hand in the English dictionary
The definition of left-hand in the dictionary is of, relating to, located on, or moving towards the left. Other definition of left-hand is for use by the left hand; left-handed.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEFT-HAND»
The term «left-hand» is very widely used and occupies the
16.286 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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4 QUOTES WITH «LEFT-HAND»
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left-hand.
The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim - or wish to, at least - that Lord Balfour's Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn't just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel.
When somebody doesn't use common sense, I get frustrated. When I'm driving down the highway and someone is in the left-hand lane, and they're going very slow, sometimes I just go around them, and other times I'll be in the mood where I flash my lights and yell at them, like, 'What the heck are you doing? Get the heck out of my way!'
So on my screenplay, on the left-hand side of the page, I will put all the ideas that refer to the scene next to it so I have some sort of pictorial reference.
The problem is once you've written the opening paragraph and worked out how the rest of the story will go in your head, there's nothing in it for you. I write in longhand using disposable fountain pens on the right-hand side of the notebook for the first draft, then I rewrite some of the sentences and paragraphs on the left-hand side.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEFT-HAND»
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left-hand in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
left-hand and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Left Hand Of Darkness
. . 'The Left Hand of Darkness' is a groundbreaking work of feminist science fiction, an imaginative masterpiece which poses challenging questions about sexuality, sexism and the organisation of society.
He argues for a new bottom line in our economy, schools, and government. This is a fundamentally fresh approach, one that takes spiritual needs seriously in our economic and political lives.
3
Right
Hand,
Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, ...
Seeks to explore the nature of left- and right-handedness in nature and history, addressing such topics as the cognitive differences of left-handed people, the reason Arabic and Hebrew writing goes from right to left, and the reason ...
"Writers like Hoffman are too rare. This wonderful book gripped me from the first chapter and dropped me days later, dazed and grinning to myself.
5
On Knowing: Essays for the
Left Hand
In this classic book, Jerome Bruner inquires into the part these qualities play in determining how we know what we do know; how we can help others to know--that is, to teach; and how our conception of reality affects our actions and is ...
Jerome Seymour Bruner, 1979
6
A
Left Hand Turn Around the World: Chasing the Mystery and ...
Explores all aspects of left-handedness and includes consultations with neuroscientists, psychologists, primatologists, handwriting analysts, and occultists.
7
Chief
Left Hand: Southern Arapaho
This is the first biography of Chief Left Hand, diplomat, linguist, and legendary of the Plains Indians.
8
Pieces for the
Left Hand: 100 Anecdotes
A collection of 100 short pieces-- some not even a page long-- full of subtle humor and surprising incidents. They are grouped into seven themes.
9
The Jazz Pianist:
Left-
hand Voicings and Chord Theory
Jazz recording artist, pianist, and educator Fred Hughes takes you step-by-step though the process of efficiently playing chords with the left hand only.
10
Jazz Piano: The
Left Hand
Covering a span of time and styles ranging from jazz beginnings to some of the most recent developments, this book collects and analyzes many of the most frequently used jazz, blues, and Latin jazz left-hand piano techniques.
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEFT-HAND»
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left-hand is used in the context of the following news items.
Fishtown Local: Left-hand rotary rules
Hard to believe, yes, but almost all of us are breaking the law when we drive through Gloucester's two rotaries. It's a law I learned the hard way ... «Gloucester Daily Times, Jul 15»
Right-handed AIIMS doctor clears UPSC with left hand
After the hard labour of one year, the right-hander transformed himself into a left-hander, taught himself to write with his left hand and then ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Barricades eyed to stop illegal left-hand turns
“A car will be inside the painted island trying to make a left-hand turn into Dunkin' Donuts,” Ouellet said. “At the same time, another car is ... «The Daily News of Newburyport, Jun 15»
Left Hand Brewing's Introvert IPA – Crack One Open
Label: An explosion of yellow with the big 'IPA' and traditional red left-hand imprint. Why hoist one: Say happy 58th birthday to Bud Black. «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
Study: Most kangaroos are left-handed
... such as the red-necked wallaby, appeared to use its left hand for tasks involving fine motor skills, while using its right hand for tasks that call ... «WANE, Jun 15»
