hand

• Часть тела в конце руки, используемая для хватания, удержания и манипулирования предметами.

A noun referring to the body part at the end of the arm, used for grasping, holding, and manipulating objects.

1. Body partA1formal

   The part at the end of the human arm, used for holding, touching, and manipulating objects.

   Рука

   • She raised her hand to ask a question.
   • He shook my hand firmly.
   • His hand was injured in the accident.

   Synonymsdukefistmittpaw

2. Assistance or helpA1formal

   Support or help that one person gives to another.

   Помощь

   • Can you give me a hand with this box?
   • She offered him a helping hand.
   • We need a hand to finish the project on time.

   Synonymsaidassistancehelphelping handsupport

3. Clock handA1formal

   A pointer on a clock or watch that shows the time.

   Стрелка часов

   • The hour hand is pointing to twelve.
   • Move the clock hands forward by one hour.
   • The minute hand is moving faster than the hour hand.

   Synonymsindicatorneedlepointer

4. A2formal

   A set of cards held by a player in a game.

   Карты на руке

   • He had a strong hand in poker.
   • Her hand of cards included two aces.
   • Winning hands are rare in this game.

   Synonymsdealholding

• Глагол, обозначающий действие передачи или вручения чего-либо кому-то с помощью руки.

A verb used to indicate the act of passing or giving something to someone using the hand.

1. Give or PassA2formal

   To give something to someone by hand.

   Передать

   • She handed me the book.
   • Please hand the documents to the manager.
   • He handed his ticket to the usher.

   Synonymsdeliverextendfork overgivehand overpasspresentreachsubmittransfer

   Antonymskeepretainwithhold

2. Submit or DeliverB1formal

   To formally deliver or submit something, such as a document or resignation.

   Передать

   • I handed in my homework before the deadline.
   • She handed her resignation to the director.
   • He handed over the report to the committee.

   Synonymsdelivergivehand overpasspresentsubmitturn over

   Antonymskeepretainwithhold

3. Assist or HelpB1informal

   To provide assistance or support in a task.

   Помочь

   • Can you hand me a hand with this box?
   • He handed his friend the instructions.
   • They handed each other the tools for the project.

   Synonymsaidassistconductescortguidehelpleadusher

   Antonymshamperimpedeobstructthwart

Phrasal variantshand downhand outhand over