
Hang a left/right
Colloquial Navigation
Used in casual conversation, especially when giving directions or describing a driving route.
When you see the grocery store, hang a left and you'll see the park.
Not for Writing
It's usually not used in formal writing or official navigation instructions like GPS systems.
He told me to hang a right, but the GPS just said to turn right.
Driving Context
Mostly refers to driving or biking, not used for walking directions.
Keep going straight until the roundabout, then hang a right onto Elm Street.