Hand tarimas:

/hænd/

Hand audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: The terminal part of the human arm located below the forearm, used for grasping and holding and consisting of the wrist, palm, four fingers, and an opposable thumb.
• noun: A homologous or similar part in other animals, as the terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates.
• noun: A unit of length equal to 4 inches (10.2 centimeters), used especially to specify the height of a horse.
• noun: Something suggesting the shape or function of the human hand, especially:
• noun: Any of the rotating pointers used as indexes on the face of a mechanical clock.
• noun: A pointer, as on a gauge or dial.
• noun: Printing See index.
• noun: Lateral direction indicated according to the way in which one is facing: at my right hand.
• noun: A style or individual sample of writing.
• noun: A signature: put my hand to the contract.
• noun: A round of applause to signify approval.
• noun: Physical assistance; help: gave me a hand with the bags.
• noun: Sports A handball in soccer.
• noun: Games The cards held in a card game by a given player at any time.
• noun: Games The number of cards dealt each player; the deal.
• noun: Games A player or participant in a card game: We need a fourth hand for bridge.
• noun: Games A portion or section of a game during which all the cards dealt out are played: a hand of poker.
• noun: One who performs manual labor: a factory hand.
• noun: One who is part of a group or crew: the ship's hands.
• noun: A participant in an activity, often one who specializes in a particular activity or pursuit: an old hand at labor negotiations.
• noun: The degree of immediacy of a source of information; degree of reliability: heard the scandalous tale at third hand.
• noun: The strength or force of one's position: negotiated from a strong hand.
• noun: Possession, ownership, or keeping. Often used in the plural: The books should be in your hands by noon.
• noun: Power; jurisdiction; care: The defendant's fate is in the hands of the jury. Dinner is in the chef's hands.
• noun: Involvement or participation: "In all this was evident the hand of the counterrevolutionaries” ( John Reed).
• noun: An influence or effect: The manager had a hand in all major decisions.
• noun: Evidence of craft or artistic skill: can see the hand of a genius even in the lighter poems.
• noun: An aptitude or ability: I tried my hand at decorating.
• noun: The aesthetic feel or tactile quality of something, such as a fabric, textile, or carpeting, that indicates its fineness, texture, and durability.
• noun: A manner or way of performing something: a light hand with makeup.
• noun: Permission or a promise, especially a pledge to wed.
• noun: A commitment or agreement, especially when sealed by a handshake; one's word: You have my hand on that.
• verb-transitive: To give or pass with or as if with the hands; transmit: Hand me your keys.
• verb-transitive: To aid, direct, or conduct with the hands: The usher handed the patron to a reserved seat.
• verb-transitive: Nautical To roll up and secure (a sail); furl.
• verb-transitive: Sports To give (the ball) directly to a teammate, as in football. Often used with off.
• verb-transitive: Sports To carry, strike, or propel (the ball) with the hand or arm in violation of the rules in soccer.
• verb-intransitive: Sports To make a handoff, as in football. Often used with off.
• phrasal-verb: hand down To bequeath to one's heirs.
• phrasal-verb: hand down To make and pronounce (an official decision, especially a court verdict).
• phrasal-verb: hand on To turn over to another.
• phrasal-verb: hand out To distribute freely; disseminate.
• phrasal-verb: hand out To administer or deal out.
• phrasal-verb: hand over To release or relinquish to another.
• phrasal-verb: hand up To deliver (an indictment) to a higher judicial authority.
• idiom: at hand Close by; near.
• idiom: at hand Soon in time; imminent: Retribution is at hand.
• idiom: hand By or through the agency of: favors he received at the hands of his uncle.
• idiom: by hand By using the hands; manually.
• idiom: get To get possessioon of; acquire or obtain.
• idiom: hand and foot With concerted, never-ending effort: had to wait on them hand and foot.
• idiom: in On intimate terms or in close association: "The folklore of American academia says that publishing and teaching go hand in glove” ( Edward B. Fiske).
• idiom: hand in hand In cooperation; jointly.
• idiom: hand it to Informal To give credit to: You've got to hand it to her; she knows what she's doing.
• idiom: hand over fist At a tremendous rate: made money hand over fist.
• idiom: hands down With no trouble; easily.
• idiom: hands down Indisputably; unquestionably.
• idiom: in hand In one's possession: arrived with the contract in hand.
• idiom: in hand Under control: kept the tense situation in hand.
• idiom: in hand Under consideration: gave her attention to the matter in hand.
• idiom: in hand In preparation or process: With the work finally in hand, we began to see progress.
• idiom: in hand Sports Remaining to be played by one team but not by another: Their team is ahead in the standings, but our team has two games in hand.
• idiom: off (one's) hands No longer under one's jurisdiction, within one's responsibility, or in one's care: We finally got that project off our hands.
• idiom: on hand Present; available: Are there enough people on hand to hold a meeting?
• idiom: on hand About to happen; imminent; What is on hand for this evening?
• idiom: on In one's possession, often as an imposed responsibility or burden: Now they have the grandchildren on their hands.
• idiom: on the one hand As one point of view; from one standpoint.
• idiom: on the other hand As another point of view; from another standpoint.
• idiom: out of hand Out of control: Employee absenteeism has gotten out of hand.
• idiom: out of hand At once; immediately.
• idiom: out of hand Over and done with; finished.
• idiom: out of hand Uncalled for or improper; indiscreet.
• idiom: to hand Nearby.
• idiom: to hand In one's possession.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

at the hands of iš (kieno nors) pusės

at first (second) hand iš pirmų (antrų) rankų

by hand a) rankomis (nemechaniškai)

ranka

at hand čia pat

po ranka

by the hand už rankos

už parankės

to shake hands with paspausti ranką

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