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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) puñado2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) puñado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) dar mucha guerra, ser difícil de controlarhandful n puñadotr['hændfʊl]1 puñado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be quite a handful ser difícil de controlar, dar mucha guerrahandful ['hænd.fʊl] n: puñado madv.• manojo adv.n.• manada s.f.• manojo s.m.• puñado s.m.• puño s.m.'hændfʊla) ( amount) puñado mb) ( small number) (+ sing o pl vb) puñado mc) ( troublesome person or people) (no pl)['hændfʊl]N (=quantity) manojo m, puñado m ; (=small number) puñado m* * *['hændfʊl]a) ( amount) puñado mb) ( small number) (+ sing o pl vb) puñado mc) ( troublesome person or people) (no pl) -
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noun1) Handvoll, diea few handfuls of nuts — ein paar Handvoll Nüsse
2) (fig. coll.): (troublesome person[s] or thing[s])these children are/this dog is a real handful — die Kinder halten/der Hund hält einen ständig auf Trab (ugs.)
* * *1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) die Handvoll2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) die Handvoll* * *ˈhand·ful[ˈhæn(d)fʊl]na \handful of hair ein Büschel nt Haareonly a \handful of people turned up for the party nur wenige Leute kamen zu der Partyshe's a bit of a \handful sie ist eine ziemliche Nervensäge* * *['hndfʊl]nby the handful, in handfuls — händeweise; (hair, fur) büschelweise
2) (= small number) Hand f voll3) (fig)those children are a handful — die Kinder können einen ganz schön in Trab halten
his new girl's quite a handful (hum) — an seiner neuen Freundin ist ganz hübsch was dran (inf)
* * *handful [ˈhændfʊl; ˈhænfʊl] s2. umg Plage f (lästige Person oder Sache), Nervensäge f:be quite a handful for sb jemandem ganz schön zu schaffen machen* * *noun1) Handvoll, die2) (fig. coll.): (troublesome person[s] or thing[s])these children are/this dog is a real handful — die Kinder halten/der Hund hält einen ständig auf Trab (ugs.)
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) håndfuld2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) få3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) noget af en håndfuld* * *1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) håndfuld2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) få3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) noget af en håndfuld -
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handful [ˈhændfʊl]a. poignée f* * *['hændfʊl]1) ( fistful) poignée f2) ( small number) ( of people) poignée f; (of buildings, objects, works) petit nombre m3) (colloq) (person, animal) -
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handful ['hændfʊl]∎ figurative a handful of (a few) quelques;∎ a handful of people quelques personnes;∎ how many people were there? - only a handful combien de personnes y avait-il? - seulement quelques-unes∎ to be a handful être difficile□ ;∎ that child is a real handful cet enfant-là me donne du fil à retordre;∎ he's proving to be a real handful for the defence il donne du fil à retordre à la défense adverse✾ Book ✾ Film 'A Handful of Dust' Waugh, Sturridge 'Une Poignée de cendre' (book), 'A Handful of dust' (film) -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) peščica2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) prgišče3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) težko obvladljiva oseba* * *[haendful]nounprgišče; colloquially nadloga, nadležnežto be a handful for s.o. — veliko truda komu prizadeti -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) håndfull, neve2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) håndfull3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) en (noe) som er vanskelig å styre/håndteresubst. \/ˈhæn(d)fʊl\/1) ( også overført) håndfull, neve, noen få• a handfull of...en håndfull...2) ( hverdagslig) uregjerlig person -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) handfylli2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) lítilræði; fáeinar sálir3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) sem lætur illa að stjórn -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) mancheia2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) descontrolado* * *hand.ful[h'ændful] n 1 mão-cheia, punhado. 2 pessoa difícil. 3 tarefa difícil. -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) riekšava; sauja2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) neliels skaits; saujiņa3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) [] sodība* * *riekšava, sauja; nedaudz, saujiņa, neliels skaits; sodība -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) sauja2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) saujelė3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) kas pridaro daug rūpesčių, gyva bėda -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrst2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hrstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pěkné kvítko, rarášek* * *• hrst -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrsť2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hŕstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pekný kvietok, šibal* * *• hrstka• hrst -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) o mână de2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) o mână de3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) persoană dificilă/greu de stăpânit -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) χούφτα2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) χούφτα3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) μπελάς -
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noun1) as much as can be held in one hand:حَفْنَهa handful of sweets.
2) a small number:عَدَد قَليلOnly a handful of people came to the meeting.
شَخْص صَعْب السَّيْطَرَة عليهHer three children are a (bit of a) handful.
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) poignée2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) poignée3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) (personne) qui donne du fil à retordre -
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1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) punhado2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pessoa insuportável -
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noun1) пригоршня; горсть2) маленькая кучка, группа; горсточка3) collocation кто-л. или что-л., доставляющее беспокойство; 'беда', 'наказание'; that boy is a handful! этот мальчишка - истинное наказание!* * *(n) пригоршня* * *пригоршня; горсть* * *['hand·ful || 'hændfʊl] n. горсть, пригоршня* * *горсточкагорстьгруппапригоршня* * *1) а) пригоршня б) перен. горстка, небольшое количество 2) разг. кто-л. или что-л., создающий проблему, трудности 3) перен.; сленг приговор к пяти годам тюремного заключения -
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