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hand1
/hænd हैन्‍ड्‌/ noun
1 [C] the part of your body at the end of your arm which has a thumb, four fingers and a palm हाथ
He took the child by the hand.
She was on her hands and knees [crawling on the floor] looking for an earring.
2 a hand [sing.] ( informal ) some help थोड़ी मदद, कुछ सहायता
I’ll give you a hand with the washing up.
Do you want/need a hand?
3 [C] the part of a clock or watch that points to the numbers घड़ी की सूई
the hour/minute/second hand
4 [C] a person who does physical work on a farm, in a factory etc. खेत, कारख़ाने आदि का मज़दूर
farmhands
5 [C] the set of playing cards that somebody has been given in a game of cards (ताश के खेल में) दिए गए हाथ के पत्ते; ताश का हाथ, बारी
have a good/bad hand
6 -handed adj. (used in compounds)] having, using or made for the type of hand(s) mentioned निर्दिष्ट प्रकार के हाथ (या हाथों) वाला
heavy-handed [clumsy and careless]
right-handed/left-handed
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(close/near) at hand ( formal ) near in space or time स्‍थान या समय की दृष्टि से निकट
Help is close at hand.
be an old hand (at something) old देखिए।
by hand
1 done by a person and not by machine हाथ से या व्‍यक्ति द्वारा (न कि मशीन से)
I had to do all the sewing by hand.
2 not by post डाक द्वारा नहीं, किसी के हाथों, दस्‍ती तौर पर
The letter was delivered by hand.
catch somebody red-handed catch देखिए।
change hands change देखिए।
a firm hand firm देखिए।
(at) first hand (used about information that you have received) from somebody who was closely involved (सूचना, जानकारी प्राप्‍त) पूरी तरह से जानकार व्‍यक्ति से, मूल से या सीधे, प्रत्‍यक्ष रूप से
Did you get this information first hand?
second-hand देखिए।
force somebody’s hand force देखिए।
get, have, etc. a free hand free देखिए।
get, etc. the upper hand upper देखिए।
get/lay your hands on somebody/something
1 to find or obtain something कुछ पता लगाना या प्राप्‍त करना
I need to get my hands on a good computer.
2 ( informal ) to catch somebody किसी को पकड़ना
Just wait till I get my hands on that boy!
give somebody a big hand to hit your hands together to show approval, enthusiasm, etc. प्रशंसा, उत्‍साहवर्द्धन में ताली बजाना
The audience gave the girl a big hand when she finished her song.
hand in hand
1 holding each other’s hands एक-दूसरे का हाथ थामे
The couple walked hand in hand along the beach.
2 usually happening together; closely connected प्रायः एक साथ होने वाले; निकटता से संयुक्त
Drought and famine usually go hand in hand.
your hands are tied to not be in a position to do as you would like because of rules, promises, etc. नियम आदि के कारण मनमानी न कर पाना, हाथ बँधे होना
hands off (somebody/something) ( informal ) used for ordering somebody not to touch something किसी व्‍यक्ति या वस्‍तु से दूर रहने को कहने के लिए प्रयुक्त
hands up
1 used in a school, etc. for asking people to lift one hand and give an answer स्‍कूल की कक्षा में प्रश्‍न का उत्तर देने के लिए छात्रों से हाथ खड़े करने को कहने के लिए प्रयुक्त
Hands up, who’d like to go on the trip this afternoon?
2 used by a person with a gun to tell other people to put their hands in the air बंदूक़धारी का लोगों से हाथ खड़े करने का आदेश देना
have a hand in something to take part in or share something किसी बात में हिस्‍सा बँटाना
have somebody eating out of your hand eat देखिए।
have your hands full to be very busy so that you cannot do anything else अत्‍यधिक व्‍यस्‍त होना (कि कोई और काम न हो सके)
a helping hand help देखिए।
hold somebody’s hand to give somebody support in a difficult situation कठिनाई में किसी की सहायता करना
I’ll come to the dentist’s with you to hold your hand.
hold hands (with somebody) (used about two people) to hold each other’s hands (दो व्‍यक्तियों का) एक-दूसरे का हाथ थामना
in hand
1 being dealt with at the moment; under control वर्तमान में व्‍यवस्‍थापित होना; नियंत्रण में होना
The situation is in hand.
विलोम out of hand
2 (used about money, etc.) not yet used (धन आदि) जो बच गया है; जो व्‍यय न हुआ हो
If you have time in hand at the end of the exam, check what you have written.
in safe hands safe देखिए।
in your hands in your possession, control or care किसी के आधिपत्‍य, नियंत्रण या देखरेख में
The matter is in the hands of a solicitor.
keep your hand in to do an activity from time to time so that you do not forget how to do it or lose the skill समय-समय पर कोई कार्यविशेष करते रहना ताकि आप उसे करना भूल न जाएँ, अभ्‍यास करते रहना
lend (somebody) a hand/lend a hand (to somebody) lend देखिए।
off your hands not your responsibility any more भार मुक्त होना, दायित्‍व न होना
on hand available to help or to be used सहायता या उपयोग के लिए उपलब्‍ध
There is always an adult on hand to help when the children are playing outside.
on your hands being your responsibility की ज़िम्‍मेदारी या का दायित्‍व होना
We seem to have a problem on our hands.
on the one hand... on the other (hand) used for showing opposite points of view विपरीत दृष्टिकोण का संकेत करने के लिए प्रयुक्त
On the one hand, of course, cars are very useful. On the other hand, they cause a huge amount of pollution.
(get/be) out of hand
not under control बेक़ाबू, नियंत्रण से बाहर
Violence at football matches is getting out of hand.
विलोम in hand
out of your hands not in your control; not your responsibility के बस की न होना; की ज़िम्‍मेदारी न होना
I can’t help you, I’m afraid. The matter is out of my hands.
shake somebody’s hand/shake hands (with somebody)/shake somebody by the hand shake देखिए।
to hand near or close to you के निकट या पास, के हाथ में
I’m afraid I haven’t got my diary to hand.
try your hand at something try देखिए।
turn your hand to something to have the ability to do something कुछ करने की योग्‍यता होना
She can turn her hand to all sorts of jobs.
wash your hands of somebody/something wash देखिए।
with your bare hands bare देखिए।