单词 | hands |
释义 | hands hands C2 [plural] F0 control or responsibility: » I'm worried about confidential information falling into the wrong hands (= being received by people who could use it against us).» Are you sure your money's in safe hands?» You're in excellent hands with her - she's a very good doctor.» Unless I receive a satisfactory response from you within a month I shall put this matter in(to) the hands of (= make it the responsibility of) my solicitor.» They're trying to get old stock off their hands by cutting prices.» We get Daryl off our hands one evening a week when my mother looks after him.» The court will decide how much money you get - the decision is out of our hands (= is not our responsibility).» He's got a real problem on his hands (= he has something difficult to deal with).» I don't have enough time on my hands (= I do not have enough time) to work and look after the children.Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and acceptingMain Entry: ↑hand |
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