Phrases Phrases for Travel and Directions

Take the first/second left/right.

B1

Meaning

Turn left or right at the first or second opportunity.

Example sentences

John: 'How can I get to the city center?'<br>

Alice: 'Take the first left, then go straight ahead for two blocks.'

John: 'Take the second right after the bridge.'

Alice: 'Could you explain the route again?'<br>