单词 | off someone's hands |
释义 | off someone's handsOut of or removed from someone's charge, possession, or responsibility. It is often put as take off someone's hands, as in We hoped that once they saw the kittens they would take them off our hands, or I'm glad that swing set is finally off our hands. [First half of 1600s] Words nearby off someone's handsoffside, offsider, off-site, off someone's back, off someone's feet, off someone's hands, off-speed, offspring, offstage, off-street, off stump The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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