A1 Expression 중립

Прямо и налево

прямо и налево

Straight and left

Giving basic directions.

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문화적 배경

In Russia, directions are often given using landmarks (like 'the big yellow building') rather than street names or distances in meters. 'Прямо и налево' is usually followed by a landmark. Many Russian cities have 'micro-districts' (mikrorayony) where buildings are not on the street front. 'Прямо и налево' often refers to paths between apartment blocks. The 'crossroads' is a major theme in Russian fairy tales. The hero often has to choose between three paths. 'Left' was traditionally the most mysterious path. The voice of 'Alice' (Yandex's AI) has made 'Прямо и налево' a household sound for millions of drivers daily.

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The 'O' Rule

Remember that in Russian adverbs of direction, the ending is almost always '-o'. This makes them easy to spot!

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Don't split it

Never write 'на лево' as two words. It's a single unit of meaning in modern Russian.

Giving basic directions.

💡

The 'O' Rule

Remember that in Russian adverbs of direction, the ending is almost always '-o'. This makes them easy to spot!

⚠️

Don't split it

Never write 'на лево' as two words. It's a single unit of meaning in modern Russian.

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Hand Gestures

Russians often use sharp, decisive hand gestures when saying 'прямо' and 'налево'. Don't be afraid to point!

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word for 'Straight and to the left'.

Идите ______ и налево.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: прямо

'Прямо' is the adverb meaning 'straight'.

Which phrase correctly means 'to the left' (direction of movement)?

Где поворот?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: налево

'Налево' indicates direction of movement and is written as one word.

Complete the dialogue.

— Извините, где аптека? — Идите ______, а потом ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: прямо / налево

The standard sequence is to go straight first, then turn.

Match the direction to the goal: 'You want to go to the park which is straight ahead and then on the left side.'

Как пройти в парк?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Прямо и налево

This matches the English description perfectly.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word for 'Straight and to the left'. Fill Blank A1

Идите ______ и налево.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: прямо

'Прямо' is the adverb meaning 'straight'.

Which phrase correctly means 'to the left' (direction of movement)? Choose A1

Где поворот?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: налево

'Налево' indicates direction of movement and is written as one word.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

— Извините, где аптека? — Идите ______, а потом ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: прямо / налево

The standard sequence is to go straight first, then turn.

Match the direction to the goal: 'You want to go to the park which is straight ahead and then on the left side.' situation_matching A1

Как пройти в парк?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Прямо и налево

This matches the English description perfectly.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes, it is perfectly natural for both walking and driving directions.

'Налево' is used for general directions (turn left). 'Влево' is more about shifting to the left side of a path or technical movement.

Yes, it is neutral. To make it more formal, add 'пожалуйста' (please) or a verb like 'пройдите' (please pass).

It is an adverbial suffix. Most Russian adverbs formed from adjectives take this '-o' ending.

Mostly, but it can also mean 'directly' or 'frankly' in other contexts (e.g., 'Скажи мне прямо' - Tell me frankly).

You can say 'Прямо, а потом налево'.

Yes, the phrase 'ходить налево' (to go left) is a common idiom for having an affair.

Use 'держитесь левее' (keep more to the left).

Yes, but it's much longer and less common than 'прямо и налево'.

No, you do not need a comma before 'и' in this short phrase.

관련 표현

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Прямо и направо

similar

Straight and to the right

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Поверните налево

builds on

Turn left

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Слева от вас

contrast

On your left

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Прямиком

specialized form

Straight away / directly

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