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at handReadily available; within easy reach; nearby.Rate it:

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at handNear; soon; approaching; imminent.Rate it:

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at handBeing at the moment the center of attention or the cause of trouble.Rate it:

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back of one's handA display of disrespect or scorn.Rate it:

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bear a handto make haste; to help quickly (used mostly in the imperative)Rate it:

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bird in the handShortened form of "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush".Rate it:

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bottom handUsed other than as an idiom: see bottom, hand.Rate it:

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by one's own handAs a result of one's own actions, especially with reference to death by suicide.Rate it:

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catch someone with one's hand in the cookie jarTo catch someone taking something that he or she is not entitled to.Rate it:

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caught with one's hand in the cookie jarObserved or apprehended while committing a theft, especially while embezzling money.Rate it:

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count on one handThe seeming low number of occasions when this particular problem was not automatically resolved.Rate it:

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deal a handTo assign life circumstances to someone.Rate it:

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don't bite the hand that feeds youDon't do something bad to the person who does something for you.Rate it:

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don't bite the hand that feeds youTo cause harm to a benefactor.Rate it:

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eat out of somebody's handTo behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.Rate it:

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Eat Out of Your HandTo be incredibly supportive to someone; to trust and follow someone without inquiryRate it:

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fill one's handTo draw one's handgun, especially for an armed confrontation.Rate it:

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get out of handA situation which has become difficult, chaotic, or impossible to controlRate it:

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give me a handA request for assistance.Rate it:

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give somebody a handTo help, aid, or assist.Rate it:

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give someone a handTo help, aid, or assist.Rate it:

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give someone a handTo applaud or clap (also to give (someone) a big hand).Rate it:

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hand downTo transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.Rate it:

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hand downTo forward to the proper officer .Rate it:

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hand grenadesmall explosive deviceRate it:

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hand in gloveIn very close cooperation.Rate it:

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hand in one's dinner pailTo die.Rate it:

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hand it to somebodyTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hand it to someoneTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hand me downClothes reworn, often by a younger siblingRate it:

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hand on a plateThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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hand outto distributeRate it:

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hand over fistQuickly or in great quantity, especially in reference to earning money.Rate it:

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hand roundTo pass something to everyone in a group.Rate it:

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hand someone his headTo destroy; to defeat utterly.Rate it:

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hand someone his headTo kill, especially by beheading.Rate it:

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hand to GodUsed when admitting something which might not be believed.Rate it:

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hand to mouthAlternative form of hand-to-mouthRate it:

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hand wavingDiscussion or argumentation involving approximation, vagueness, educated guessing, or the attempt to explain or excuse vagaries.Rate it:

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hand-in-gloveClosely cooperative.Rate it:

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Hand-to-Mouth ExistenceTo hold enough money to meet expenses and live with no extra money Rate it:

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have one's hand outTo be requesting benefits, especially if not entitled to them.Rate it:

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helping handAny assistance, help or aid.Rate it:

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hinter vorgehaltener Handoff the recordRate it:

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hold somebody's handTo grasp or hold a person's hand.Rate it:

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hold someone's handTo grasp or hold a person's hand.Rate it:

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hold someone's handTo guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details.Rate it:

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hot handA sustained period of luck or success, a streak of good luckRate it:

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in handunder controlRate it:

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lend a handTo help or assist, especially voluntarily.Rate it:

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