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In this way he made money hand over hand; became a rich and mighty man, and exalted his cocked hat upon change.
Submitted on July 10, 2018
Additional definitions for 'hand over hand':
hand over hand | by passing the hands alternately one before or above the other, especially with rope |
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mano sobre mano
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