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Dictionary French ← English: hands

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NOUN	a hand \| hands	edit
VERB	to hand \| handed \| handed handing \| hands	edit
SYNO	custody \| hands \| hands \| manpower ...
custody \| hands hands \| manpower \| men \| work force \| workforce © Princeton University

Bas les pattes ! [N'y touchez pas !]

Hands off!

mil. Haut les mains !

Hands up!

Les mains en l'air !

Hands up!

2 Words: Verbs

se serrer la main

to shake hands

2 Words: Nouns

poignée {f} de main

shaking hands [handshake]

3 Words: Verbs

frapper dans ses mains

to clap (one's hands)

battre les mains

to clap one's hands

tomber aux mains de qn.

to fall into sb.'s hands

avoir les pattes sales

to have dirty hands

se frotter les mains [also fig.]

to rub one's hands [also fig.]

attacher les mains de qn.

to tie sb.'s hands

se laver les mains

to wash one's hands

se tordre les mains

to wring one's hands

se lamenter

to wring one's hands [fig.]

3 Words: Nouns

expérience {f} pratique

hands-on experience

expérience {f} du terrain

hands-on experience

4 Words: Others

à mains nues {adv}

with one's bare hands

4 Words: Verbs

tomber dans l'escarcelle de qn. [loc.] [fig.]

to fall into sb.'s hands [idiom] [fig.]

mettre le grappin sur qn./qc. [fig.]

to get one's hands on sb./sth. [coll.]

mettre la main sur qc.

to get one's hands on sth.

avoir les mains libres

to have one's hands free

avoir les mains liées [aussi fig.]

to have one's hands tied [also fig.]

garder les mains libres

to keep one's hands free

mettre le grappin sur qn./qc. [fig.]

to lay one's hands on sb./sth. [coll.]

mettre le grappin sur qn./qc. [fig.]

to put one's hands on sb./sth. [coll.]

4 Words: Nouns

relig. mains {f.pl} jointes pour prier

hands joined in prayer

relig. imposition {f} (des mains)

laying on of hands

5+ Words: Others

Bas les pattes ! [Ne me touchez pas !]

Keep your hands to yourself!

L'oisiveté est (la) mère de tous les vices. [loc.]

The devil makes work for idle hands (to do). [idiom]

5+ Words: Verbs

être un simple instrument au service de qn./qc. [fig.]

to be a mere tool in the hands of sb./sth. [fig.]

être un simple instrument entre les mains de qn./qc. [fig.]

to be a mere tool in the hands of sb./sth. [fig.]

être doué de ses mains

to be good with one's hands

être entre les mains de qn.

to be in the hands of sb.

cacher son visage dans ses mains

to bury one's face in one's hands

attraper qc. à deux mains

to catch hold of sth. with both hands

passer aux mains (de qn.)

to fall into the hands (of sb.)

se mettre à genoux

to go down on hands and knees

avoir du sang sur les mains [fig.]

to have blood on one's hands [fig.]

avoir la mort de qn. sur la conscience [fig.]

to have sb.'s blood on one's hands [fig.]

anat. avoir de petites extrémités

to have small hands and feet

glisser des mains de qn. [savon, bouteille]

to slip out of sb.'s hands [soap, bottle]

arracher qc. des mains de qn.

to snatch sth. out of sb.'s hands

prendre les choses en main [fig.]

to take matters into one's own hands

prendre son courage à deux mains [loc.]

to take one's courage in both hands [idiom]

retirer les mains de ses poches

to take one's hands out of one's pockets

sortir les mains de ses poches

to take one's hands out of one's pockets

se faire justice [soi-même] [se venger]

to take the law into one's own hands

5+ Words: Nouns

mains {f.pl} en porte-voix

one's hands cupped around one's mouth

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film F Les Amants traqués

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands [Norman Foster]

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