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in the PONS Dictionary

left1 [left] VB

left pt, pp of leave

See also

I. leave [liːv] N no pl

1. leave (vacation time):

leave
odmor m
leave
odsustvo m
maternity leave
porodiljsko odsustvo
to be leave
biti na odmoru
go on leave
otići na odsustvo

2. leave (farewell):

leave
rastanak m

3. leave (permission, consent):

leave
dozvola f

4. leave (departure):

leave
odlazak m

II. leave <left, left> [liːv] VB trans

1. leave (depart from):

leave place
otići // odlaziti

2. leave (go away permanently):

to leave home
napustiti dom
to leave home one's husband/wife
ostaviti muža/ženu
to leave home job
napustiti posao
to leave school/university (complete studies)
završiti školu/univerzitet
to leave school/university (prematurely)
napustiti školu/univerzitet
to leave work
napustiti posao

3. leave (not take away with):

leave
ostaviti // ostavljati with - sa
leave message, note
ostaviti // ostavljati

4. leave (forget to take):

leave
zaboraviti // zaboravljati

5. leave (let traces remain):

leave footprints, stains
ostaviti // ostavljati

6. leave (cause to remain):

five from twelve leaves seven
dvanaest minus pet je sedam

7. leave (cause to remain in a certain state):

to leave sb alone
ostaviti nekoga na miru
he was left better/worse off
prošao je bolje/gore
to leave sth on/open
ostaviti nešto uključeno/otvoreno

8. leave (not change):

leave
ostaviti // ostavljati

9. leave (bequeath):

leave
ostaviti // ostavljati
leave
zaveštati perf

10. leave (be survived by):

leave wife, children
ostaviti // ostavljati za sobom

11. leave (put off doing):

leave
odložiti // odlagati
don't leave it too late!
ne odlaži to previše!

12. leave (not discuss further):

leave question, subject
ostaviti // ostavljati
let's leave it at that
neka ostane na tome

13. leave (assign):

to leave sth to sb decision
prepustiti nešto nekome

Phrases:

to leave nothing to chance
ništa ne prepustiti okolnostima
to leave sth to chance
prepustiti nešto sreći/okolnostima
to leave sb to their own devices
prepustiti nekoga samom sebi
to leave a lot to be desired
biti nezadovoljavajući
to leave sb alone (not disturb)
ne uznemiravati nekoga
leave well [enough] alone!
ostaviti tako kako jeste

III. leave <left, left> [liːv] VB intr

leave
otići // odlaziti
leave vehicle, train, ferry
otići // odlaziti
leave plane
odleteti perf

I. left2 [left] N

1. left no pl (direction):

from left to right
s leva na desno
to approach from the left
prići sleva

2. left (left turn):

to make a left
skrenuti levo

3. left (street on the left):

the first/second/third left
na prvom/drugom/trećem skretanju levo

4. left no pl (left side):

the left
leva strana
my sister is third from the left
moja sestra je treća sa leve strane
on the left
na levoj strani
to the left
levo
on/to sb's left
sa nečije leve strane

5. left SPORTS:

left
levica

6. left no pl (political grouping):

the left
levica

II. left2 [left] ADJ

1. left (position, direction):

left
levi

2. left (political direction):

left
levičarski
left
lev

III. left2 [left] ADV

1. left:

left (direction)
levo
left (side)
levo
to keep/turn left
nastavi/skreni levo

Phrases:

left, right and centre
na sve strane

left-'hand·ed ADJ

1. left-handed (of person):

left-handed
levoruk
she is left-handed
ona je levoruka

2. left-handed attr (for left hand use):

left-handed
za levoruke

3. left-handed (turning to left):

left-handed racetrack
u pravcu suprotnom od kazaljke na satu
left-handed screw
levi
left-handed biol
na levoj strani

4. left-handed fig:

left-handed (of emotions)
neprijatan
left-handed (sadistic)
sadistički

left-'wing·er N

left-winger
levičar m

left-'hand·er N

1. left-hander (person):

left-hander
levoruka osoba f
left-hander
levak m

2. left-hander (curve in road):

left-hander
krivina m ulevo

3. left-hander (hit):

left-hander
udarac m levicom
left-hander SPORTS
udarac m levicom

out·side 'left N SPORTS

outside left
levo krilo nt

left-'wing ADJ

left-wing
levičarski

left-'lug·gage N, left-'lug·gage of·fice N Brit

left-luggage
prostorija gde se čuva prtljag na aerodromu, autobuskoj stanici i sl.

'left-hand ADJ attr

1. left-hand (on sb's left side):

left-hand
levi

2. left-hand SPORTS:

left-hand catch
hvatanje levom rukom
left-hand volley
volej levom nogom

3. left-hand (in road):

left-hand bend
krivina u levo

left 'wing N + sing/pl vb the left wing

1. left wing (in politics):

the left wing
levica
the left wing of the party
levičarska struja u sranci

2. left wing MIL, SPORTS:

the left wing
levo krilo