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101 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) zdobyć/mieć przewagę (nad kimś)English-Polish dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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102 give/lend a helping hand
(to help or assist: I'm always ready to give/lend a helping hand.) pomagać -
103 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) mieć udział, maczać palce (w czymś) -
104 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) mieć udział, maczać palce (w czymś) -
105 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) zwyciężać, zdobywać przewagę -
106 keep one's hand in
(to remain good or skilful at doing something by doing it occasionally: I still sometimes play a game of billiards, just to keep my hand in.) nie wyjść z wprawy -
107 old hand
n* * *(a person who is very experienced: He's an old hand at this sort of job.) stary wyga -
108 on hand
(near; present; ready for use etc: We always keep some candles on hand in case there's a power failure.) pod ręką -
109 out of hand
(unable to be controlled: The angry crowd was getting out of hand.) spod kontroli -
110 second-hand
adjective (previously used by someone else: second-hand clothes.) używany -
111 to hand
(here; easily reached: All the tools you need are to hand.) w zasięgu ręki -
112 off-hand
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113 upper hand
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114 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) być w zmowie -
115 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) być w zmowie -
116 force someone's hand
(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) zmusić kogoś do działania -
117 hour hand
(the smaller of the two hands of a watch or clock, which shows the time in hours.) wskazówka godzinowa -
118 minute hand
nwskazówka f minutowa* * *(the larger of the two pointers on a clock or watch, which shows the time in minutes past the hour.) wskazówka minutowa -
119 right-hand man
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120 take in hand
(to look after, discipline or train.) wziąć w swoje ręce
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Hand... — Hand … Deutsch Wörterbuch
Hand- — Hand … Deutsch Wörterbuch
Hand — (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand — [hand] n. [ME < OE, akin to Goth handus < base of hinthan, to seize (hence, basic sense “grasper”) < ? IE base * kent , ? to seize] I 1. the part of the human body attached to the end of the forearm, including the wrist, palm, fingers,… … English World dictionary
hand — ► NOUN 1) the end part of the arm beyond the wrist. 2) (before another noun ) operated by or held in the hand. 3) (before another noun or in combination ) done or made manually. 4) a pointer on a clock or watch indicating the passing of units of… … English terms dictionary
Hand — Hand: Die gemeingerm. Körperteilbezeichnung mhd., ahd. hant, got. handus, engl. hand, schwed. hand gehört wahrscheinlich als ablautende Substantivbildung zu der Sippe von got. hinÞan »fangen, greifen« und bedeutet demnach eigentlich »Greiferin,… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
Hand — (h[a^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Handed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Handing}.] 1. To give, pass, or transmit with the hand; as, he handed them the letter. [1913 Webster] 2. To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct; as, to hand a lady into a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hand — Sf std. (8. Jh.), mhd. hant, ahd. hant, as. hand Stammwort. Aus g. * handu f. Hand , auch in gt. handus, anord. ho̧nd, ae. hond, afr. hand, hond. Herkunft umstritten. Denkbar ist ein Anschluß an g. * henþ a Vst. fangen, ergreifen in gt.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Hand — /hand/, n. Learned /lerr nid/, 1872 1961, U.S. jurist. * * * End part of the arm, consisting of the wrist joint, palm, thumb, and fingers. The hand has great mobility and flexibility to carry out precise movements. Bipedal locomotion in humans… … Universalium
Hand — (Schönheitspflege). Es ist längst anerkannt, daß zarte Hände und Arme zu den vorzüglichsten Erfordernissen weiblicher Schönheit gehören, und glücklicher Weise sind die Mittel, sie zu erlangen, die unschuldigsten unter allen Toilettenkünsten. Wem… … Damen Conversations Lexikon