hand
[hænd]noun
1. | [gen]
mano f
by hand a mano to hold hands tenersi per mano hand in hand [people] mano nella mano in the hands of in mano a with one's bare hands a mani nude at the hands of da parte di hands up! mani in alto! to change hands cambiare di proprietario to force sb's hand forzare la mano a qn to get or lay one's hands on sb mettere le mani addosso a qn to get or lay one's hands on sthg mettere le mani su qc to give or lend sb a hand (with sthg) dare una mano a qn (con qc) to give sb a free hand dare carta bianca a qn to go hand in hand [things] essere strettamente collegati ( f collegate) to have one's hands full avere molto da fare to take sb in hand fare rigare dritto qn to try one's hand at sthg cimentarsi in qc to wait on sb hand and foot fare tutto a qn to wash one's hands of sthg lavarsi le mani di qc |
2. | [influence]
zampino m
to have a hand in sthg/in doing sthg avere parte in qc/nel fare qc |
3. | [worker]
lavoratore m, lavoratrice f
[on farm] bracciante m agricolo, bracciante f agricola [on ship] marinaio m |
4. | [of clock, watch] lancetta f |
5. | (liter) [handwriting] scrittura f, calligrafia f |
6. | [of cards]
mano f
to overplay one's hand (fig) spingersi troppo in là |
7. | (inf) [applause] applauso m |
hand
[hænd]transitive verb Conjugation
to hand sthg to sb, to hand sb sthg passare qc a qn
(close) at hand
adverb
vicino
in hand
adverb
1. | [time, money]
to have sthg in hand avere qc a disposizione |
2. | [problem, situation]
to have sb/sthg in hand avere in pugno qn/qc |
on hand
adverb
a disposizione
on the one hand
adverb
da un lato, da una parte
on the other hand
adverb
dall'altro lato, d'altra parte
out of hand
adjective
[situation]
to get out of hand sfuggire di mano
out of hand
adverb
[completely] d'acchito
to hand
adverb
sottomano
hand down
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[to next generation] tramandare
hand in
transitive verb separable Conjugation
consegnare
hand on
transitive verb separable Conjugation
passare
hand out
transitive verb separable Conjugation
distribuire
hand over
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | [baton, money] consegnare |
2. | [responsibility, power] cedere |
3. | TELEC
passare
I'll hand you over to her te la passo |
hand over
intransitive verb Conjugation
[government minister, chairman]
to hand over (to sb) passare le consegne (a qn)