Expressions (A–Z)
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Left-handed
Left-handed person. Someone who uses their left hand more skillfully than their...
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M
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Memorial to.../ Hand to...(Hand to the boys, hand to the girls)
Figuratively: perpetuation in the memory of...; an undertaking or activity for c...
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O
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One Hand
See: "to act as one".
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S
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Second-hand
Ownership of property purchased from its original owners.
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T
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The hand of ... was good upon him
The...was good with him. It was under the good influence of...
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The hand of fate, the hand of chance
Figuratively: an event that appears random yet has an effect on destiny.
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W
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Weakness / Inability / Helplessness
Powerlessness. Inability to cope with a problem (originally referring to lack of...
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with a strong hand
See: 'With a Strong Hand.'
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Y
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You could count them on one hand, on ten fingers
Figuratively: very few.
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