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1 get one's hands on
1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) pôr as mãos em cima de2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) conseguir -
2 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) apanhar2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) deitar a mão em -
3 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) apanhar2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) deitar a mão em -
4 get one's hands on
1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) pôr as mãos em2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) pôr as mãos em cima de -
5 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > lay (one's) hands on
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6 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > lay (one's) hands on
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7 off one's hands
(no longer needing to be looked after etc: You'll be glad to get the children off your hands for a couple of weeks.) (ver-se) livre de -
8 off one's hands
(no longer needing to be looked after etc: You'll be glad to get the children off your hands for a couple of weeks.) longe da responsabilidade de -
9 to take one’s life into one’s hands
to take one’s life into one’s handsAmer coll tomar o próprio destino nas mãos.English-Portuguese dictionary > to take one’s life into one’s hands
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10 to put one’s hands to the plow
to put one’s hands to the plowmeter mãos à obra. to put one through the mill 1 sujeitar a disciplina rigorosa. 2 punir, castigar.English-Portuguese dictionary > to put one’s hands to the plow
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11 a wax in one’s hands
a wax in one’s handsuma pessoa subserviente. -
12 to clasp one’s hands
to clasp one’s handsjuntar as mãos. -
13 to fall out of one’s hands
to fall out of one’s handscair das mãos de alguém. -
14 to have someone on one’s hands
to have someone on one’s handster de cuidar de alguém.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have someone on one’s hands
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15 to lie on one’s hands
to lie on one’s handspermanecer sem ser vendida (mercadoria). -
16 to put one’s hands to the plough
to put one’s hands to the ploughpôr mãos à obra.English-Portuguese dictionary > to put one’s hands to the plough
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17 to take something off one’s hands
to take something off one’s handsencarregar-se de alguma coisa.English-Portuguese dictionary > to take something off one’s hands
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18 to take the law into one’s hands
to take the law into one’s handsfazer justiça pelas próprias mãos.English-Portuguese dictionary > to take the law into one’s hands
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19 to wash one’s hands of something
to wash one’s hands of somethinglavar as próprias mãos de, declarar-se alheio ao assunto ou inocente.English-Portuguese dictionary > to wash one’s hands of something
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20 to wash one’s hands of
to wash one’s hands ofdesligar-se de.
См. также в других словарях:
In one's hands — Hand 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Off one's hands — Hand 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
On one's hands — Hand 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dirty one's hands — or[soil one s hands] {v. phr.} To lower or hurt one s character or good name; do a bad or shameful thing. * /The teacher warned the children not to dirty their hands by cheating in the examination./ * /I would not soil my hands by going with bad… … Dictionary of American idioms
dirty one's hands — or[soil one s hands] {v. phr.} To lower or hurt one s character or good name; do a bad or shameful thing. * /The teacher warned the children not to dirty their hands by cheating in the examination./ * /I would not soil my hands by going with bad… … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ one's\ hands\ on — • lay one s hands on • get one s hands on • put one s hands on v. phr. 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry. Compare: lay a finger on 2. To get possession of. He was unable to lay his… … Словарь американских идиом
lay\ one's\ hands\ on — • lay one s hands on • get one s hands on • put one s hands on v. phr. 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry. Compare: lay a finger on 2. To get possession of. He was unable to lay his… … Словарь американских идиом
put\ one's\ hands\ on — • lay one s hands on • get one s hands on • put one s hands on v. phr. 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry. Compare: lay a finger on 2. To get possession of. He was unable to lay his… … Словарь американских идиом
soil one's hands — See: DIRTY ONE S HANDS … Dictionary of American idioms
soil one's hands — See: DIRTY ONE S HANDS … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's hands — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} In your care or responsibility; that you must do something about. * /Mrs. Blake left her five children with me while she shopped. I could not get anything done with the children on my hands./ * /After everyone bought tickets … Dictionary of American idioms