hand

[hænd] 1. n (ANAT)

ręka f; (of clock) wskazówka f; (handwriting) pismo nt, charakter m pisma; (worker) robotnik(-ica) m(f); (deal of cards) rozdanie nt; (cards held in hand) karty pl; (of horse) jednostka pomiaru wysokości konia w kłębie

2. vt

podawać (podać perf)

to give/lend sb a hand — pomóc (perf) komuś

at hand — pod ręką

by hand — ręcznie

time in hand — czas do dyspozycji

the job in hand — praca do wykonania or zrobienia

we have the matter in hand — panujemy nad sytuacją

to be on hand — być or pozostawać do dyspozycji

out of hand — z miejsca

to have sth to hand — mieć coś pod ręką or na podorędziu

on the one hand …, on the other hand … — z jednej strony …, z drugiej strony …

to force sb's hand — zmuszać (zmusić perf) kogoś do ujawnienia zamiarów

to give sb a free hand — dawać (dać perf) komuś wolną rękę

to change hands — zmieniać (zmienić perf) właściciela

hands-on experience — doświadczenie praktyczne

"hands off!" — "ręce przy sobie!"

Phrasal Verbs:

- hand down

- hand in

- hand out

- hand over

- hand round

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[hænd] 1. noun

1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ręka

2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) wskazówka

3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) pomocnik, obsługa

4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pomoc

5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) karty (u jednego gracza) 6. added dłoń

6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.)

7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) pismo

2. verb

(often with back, down, up etc)

1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) wręczać

2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) przekazywać

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- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand ... on the other hand
- ... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand