Смысл: backhands

backhand1. [ʹbækhænd] n
<Í> 1. 1) «бекхенд», удар слева (теннис)
2) удар тыльной стороной руки (волейбол и т. п.)
2. почерк с наклоном в обратную сторону

2. [ʹbækhænd] = backhanded

3. [ʹbækhænd] adv
<Í> наотмашь, тыльной стороной руки (об ударе)
he hit him backhand across the face - он ударил его наотмашь по лицу

4. [ʹbækhænd] v
<Í> ударить наотмашь, тыльной стороной руки

with your bare hands Идиома

at the hands of

while competing against, when fighting It was at the hands of his former student that he was defeated.

can't put my hands on it

cannot remember exactly where it is Your book is in my office, but I can't put my hands on it now.

cement hands

awkward hands, butter fingers "Joey can't type; he's got cement hands."

change hands

change owners, be sold or traded That condo changed hands three times in one year - three owners!

crawl on my hands and knees over broken glass just

do anything to be closer to her, worship the ground she walks on I'm so in love I'd crawl on my hands and knees over miles of broken glass to see her photo.

good hands

"skilful hands; ability to pass, catch, shoot etc." He's not a fast runner, but he's got good hands.

got my hands full

am very busy, plate is full I'd like to help with your project but I've got my hands full.

ham hands

large hands, huge hands When the coach saw my big hands he called me Ham Hands.

hands are tied

be unable to act because others are in control, out of our hands I'm in favor of public health care but my hands are tied. I have to wait for a government decision.

hands down

easily, no contest "The captain of the team said, ""We won hands down - 6 to 1."""

with (one's) bald hands

Using alone one's hands. The appellation about agency after tools, etc., but can additionally beggarly after the accouterment that would commonly be accepted to be acclimated in the assignment actuality discussed. We had no advertise so we dug the aperture with our bald hands. Can you accept she sanded all that copse with her bald hands, application alone sandpaper?Learn more: bare, hand

with your bald hands

COMMON If you do article with your bare hands, you do it after application any weapons or tools. If I anticipation you'd aching him, I'd annihilate you now with my bald hands. Rescue workers and association were digging through tonnes of mud with their bald easily bygone in chase of survivors. Note: You can additionally say that addition does article bare-handed. A man has wrestled a two-metre crocodile bare-handed in a arctic Queensland river to save his pet dog from its jaws. Note: This announcement is acclimated to accent that the affair done is difficult or dangerous. Learn more: bare, hand

with your bald ˈhands

with your easily only, after any accoutrement or weapons: He said he’d dead a crocodile with his bald hands!Learn more: bare, hand

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More Idioms/Phrases

hand to mouth hand to someone on a silver platter hand you a line handful handle herself handle with kid gloves handout hands are tied hands down hands off hands on hands up handwriting on the wall handy hang around hang back hang by a thread