10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «OFF ONE'S HANDS»
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off one's hands dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
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Concise English Dictionary
... on hands; laying on of hands the touch of a bishop or presbyters in ordination,
lend a hand to give assistance; off one's hands no longer under one's
responsible charge; old hand see old; on all hands, every hand on all sides, by
everybody, ...
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
off one's hands (coll) no longer one's responsibility. — on hand near; available
for use. — on one's hands 1 (coll) left over; not sold or used. 2 remaining as one's
responsibility. — on one's hands and knees 1 in a position with one's hands ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
... you call the building handyman to fix our leaky faucet? Have a hand in: See,
Have. Heavy-handed: See, Heavy. Lay a hand on: to attack or assault. He would
never lay a hand on that poor kid. Off one's hands: no longer one's responsibility.
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
... to give assistance ; Off-hand, Out of hand, at once, im media tely, without
premeditation ; Off one's hands, no longer under one's responsible charge ; Old
hand, one experienced, as opposed to Ywnff hand; On all hands, on all sides; on
hand, ...
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Cognitive Linguistics and Non-Indo-European Languages
In (19d) buying or obtaining is conceptualized as “getting things into one's hands”
, whereas in (19e, f) the idea of selling is said to be “getting things off one's hands
”. Additionally, the phrase chu ̄-sho ̆u da` (get.off-hand big) means “spend ...
Eugene H. Casad, Gary B. Palmer, 2003
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Fla to Hyps
... from hand to han d= from one to another ; in HANp=in a state of preparation,
under consideration, or control ; off one's HANDS=finished ; on hand— in
possession; in one's hands = in one's care ; out op hand — completed, without
hesitation; ...
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1893
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
off one's hands colloq no longer one's responsibility. • on hand near; available if
required. • on one's hands 1 colloq left over; not sold or used; to spare n too much
time on my hands. 2 remaining as one's responsibility a Her position as ...
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English-Amharic Context Dictionary
A£ " ' MKrflT*0 (be) off one's hands ftA'J' The lawyer planned a vacation as soon
as the case was off his hands. Vl<« « TxlftM? * mfl ^*fl>« « bttt « /i^frtl ' *Now, with
her invalid mother off her hands, she will be free to marry. Mill) * J»hA ' A*> h«A ...
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
... and a share of all my possessions. offer (sb) one's hand i zgjat doren dikujt (per
ta takuar) □ He came towards me, smiled and offered his hand. off one's hands
nga duart □ I'm selling these things cheaply just to get them off my hands.
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Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus
off one's hands out of one's responsibility, no longer one's concern, not
accountable for; see IRRESPONSIBLE, —on hand ready, close by, usable; see
available. — on one's hands in one's care or responsibility, chargeable to one,
accountable ...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «OFF ONE'S HANDS»
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off one's hands est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
How Jews Parted With Possessions Before Craigslist
... it took all kinds of things off one's hands and resold them to someone else, but not before reserving the right to reject them if they didn't quite ... «Forward, juil 15»
The Five Worst Fathers In Comics
Sure he felt bad, but that remorse doesn't exactly wash blood off one's hands. Wolverine's other child, Daken, was even luckier, since ... «Comicbook.com, juin 15»
Pakatan's linchpin party, PKR, declares alliance dead
Punishment under the code includes cutting off one's hands for theft and stoning to death for extramarital sex. DAP has insisted that hudud is ... «TODAYonline, juin 15»
Once beloved Lorato falls from grace
Another user, Nkomo, is of the view that the smell is a total turn-off, as the odour is “hard to get off one's hands”. “The unpleasant smell remains ... «Mmegi Online, juin 15»
Mitali Saran: I take this man/woman with a pinch of salt
Weddings everywhere make people misty-eyed, but in India the general social relief of getting a child off one's hands and into the hands of holy ... «Business Standard, déc 14»
Tantum quantum: A balancing act
By using the image of cutting off one's hands and feet and the like, it stress the point that there ought to be a radical acceptance of God's call ... «Philippine Star, sept 12»
Political Culture
One can't just wash off one's hands when situations go awry. Let us look around in Africa! With possible exception of Djibouti, Ghana and South ... «Asmarino Independent, nov 10»
Child Marriage In India Today
Dowry, which is formally a gift to a daughter being married, is actually more like a bribe to a groom to take one's daughter off one's hands; and ... «Subversify, janv 10»
Review: Zombie Driver
... same way that one only regrets eating half a bag of Cheetos after putting the bag away and finally washing the orange dust off one's hands. «Destructoid, déc 09»
The Art of Juggling: The 3-Ball Basics
They not only bounce off one's hands, but when the hit the floor…they bounce away and none of us wants to be seen chasing tennis balls ... «Guitar International, sept 09»
