I turned left automatically without thinking.

我不假思索地向左转弯。

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I turned left and right.

我把左和右。

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I am lost because I turned left instead of right.

我迷路了，因为我向左转弯而不是向右。

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Then I turned to the left and, caught in my beam, the tape on a lone tent off in the distance shone.

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I'm left wondering why I have turned against it in the new RX 350 F Sport.

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Not thinking much of it, I turned the radio off, left the house, and got on the subway.

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