hand and foot

• Expressão usada para descrever servir alguém com grande dedicação e atenção a todas as suas necessidades, muitas vezes implicando cuidado excessivo ou servil.

Used to describe serving someone with great dedication and attention to all their needs, often implying excessive or subservient care.

1. Serve someone completelyB2informal

   To serve someone in every possible way, often excessively or without complaint.

   Servir em tudo

   • She waited on him hand and foot during his illness.
   • The hotel staff attended to the guests hand and foot.
   • He expects his wife to serve him hand and foot.

2. Completely or thoroughlyB2informal

   Used to emphasize that something is done in a very thorough or complete manner.

   Completamente ou minuciosamente

   • They tied him hand and foot before the robbery.
   • The contract binds us hand and foot to the agreement.
   • She was bound hand and foot by her responsibilities.