def replace_(input_:str,latter:int):
    name_ = ""
    checkList=[]
    for num in range(latter):
        checkList.append(num)
    for i in range(0, len(input_)):
        if i not in checkList:
            name_ = name_ + input_[i]
    return  name_

name_=replace_("give hello",5)
print(name_) #will print hello