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• offer your hand — offer your ˈhand idiom (formal) to hold out your hand for sb to shake Main entry: ↑offeridiom …   Useful english dictionary

• offer — of|fer1 W1S1 [ˈɔfə US ˈo:fər, ˈa: ] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: offrir, from Latin offerre, from ferre to carry ] 1.) [T] to ask someone if they would like to have something, or to hold something out to them so that they can take it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• offer — 1 verb 1 (T) to say that you are willing to give someone something, or to hold something out to them so that they can take it: offer sb sth: You haven t offered Grandma any ice cream. | They offered him a very good job but he turned it down. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• offer someone your hand — phrase to hold out your hand in order to shake hands with someone Thesaurus: gestures used to say hello or goodbyehyponym Main entry: offer …   Useful english dictionary

• offer — vb Offer, proffer, tender, present, prefer can all mean to lay, set, or put something before another for acceptance. Offer, the most common of these words, frequently implies a putting before one something which may be accepted or rejected {there …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Hand to hand combat — (sometimes abbreviated as HTH or H2H) is a generic term for close quarters fighting, particularly when the outcome is potentially fatal, as in melee military combat or a duel. This distinguishes it from combat sport. Usually the phrase hand to… …   Wikipedia

• Hand Hotel Llangollen (Llangollen) — Hand Hotel Llangollen country: United Kingdom, city: Llangollen (Llangollen) Hand Hotel Llangollen Location Standing above a beautiful stretch of river Dee and close to the centre of the ancient market town of Llangollen, Hand Hotel is 20… …   International hotels

• hand something around — offer something to each of a number of people in turn a big box of chocolates was handed around * * * ˌhand sthaˈround/ˈround derived to offer or pass sth, especially food or drinks, to all the people in a group Main entry: ↑handderived …   Useful english dictionary

• Offer — Of fer, v. i. 1. To present itself; to be at hand. [1913 Webster] The occasion offers, and the youth complies. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; used with at. Without offering at any other remedy. Swift.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hand guard — Hand guards are devices worn by athletes in artistic gymnastics. Various types of hand guards are used by gymnasts:* Grips are used on the uneven bars, high bar, still rings and parallel bars to enhance the gymnast s grip and, in the case of bar… …   Wikipedia

• hand something round (or around) — offer something to each of a number of people in turn. → hand …   English new terms dictionary