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- word usage - How to use “left” about remaining - English Language . . .
But left is different, in that by definition, if I still have them they must be left [over], and also by definition I can't still "have" any other tickets which are not left remaining Repetition and tautology are not inherently incorrect in English, but in a case like your example #B there, we simply wouldn't do it
- word usage - On his left or to his left - English Language Learners . . .
On to his left was a table John saw that to on his left was a table On Google, I found more results with "to", but I guess that doesn't make "on" wrong To my ear, "on" refers to a more generic position, and closer to the subject, whereas "to" refers to a precise direction, that might be very distant Another example: On to his left was a
- prepositions - Do the uses of on the left and to the left depend on . . .
To the right are the self service machines and the Cafe whilst to the left are the adult loan books and the lecture room but I could equally say On the right are the self service machines and the Cafe whilst on the left are the adult loan books and the lecture room but if I were giving directions from the entrance I could only say
- sentence meaning - I guess that (its) just you [left] - English . . .
There is only one left = remain after other things are removed or not counted or that remain behind That is: to be left See examples: A) I guess it's only you who is left B) I guess it's only one [whatever] that is left I guess it's just you [who is] left is a variation of A)
- Some things are better left unsaid. -- What are the grammatical . . .
Left unsaid is a participle clause "modifying" its inferred subject, Some things In this clause unsaid is a participle employed as a complement of the verb leave ; ordinarily it would be an object complement ("He left it dead", "We leave this unsaid"), but since its head clause is passive it is a subject complement
- Meaning of the expression left of - English Language Learners Stack . . .
I interpret this as political In U S politics left is generally synonymous with liberal and right is conservative The context, from what I understand, is the typically right-wing 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps' philosophy It essentially asserts that everyone has the opportunity to succeed if they work hard enough
- word usage - left out or missed out - English Language Learners . . .
"Left out" is probably the most common I can't think of an expression that feels more accidental "Omitted" is good too, but somewhat formal, and implies you intentionally left it out, while "left out" can be accidental I'm curious what @OldBrixtonian has to say about how intentional "omitted" feels in UK English –
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