hands in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hands in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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1. hand ANAT:

hand
šaka f
get your hands off!
ruke k sebi!
hands up!
ruke uvis!
hands up who wants to come!
neka digne ruku ko hoće da ide!
the pupil put up her hand
učenica je digla ruku
to be good with one's hands
biti vešt s rukama
to get one's hands dirty also fig
uprljati ruke
to hold sb's hand
uzeti nekoga za ruku
to take [or lead] sb by the hand
voditi nekoga za ruku
by hand (manually)
ručno
by hand (by messenger)
po kuriru
in one's [left/right] hand
u (levoj/desnoj) ruci
hand in hand
ruku pod ruku
on hands and knees
četvoronoške

2. hand (control):

to be in good/safe hands
biti u dobrim/sigurnim rukama
to fall into the wrong hands
dospeti u pogrešne ruke
to have sth well in hand
držati nešto pod kontrolom
to leave sth in sb's hands
prepustiti nešto nekome
to take sb/sth in hand
preuzeti brigu o nekome/nečemu
to turn one's hand to sth
latiti se nečega
at hand (current, needing attention)
tekući
at hand (close)
pri ruci
on hand
na raspolaganju
he's got a lot of time on his hands
ima puno vremena na raspolaganju
to be out of sb's hands
biti van nečije kontrole
to get out of hand situation
izmaći kontroli
to get out of hand children
izgubiti kontrolu nad

II.hand [hænd] VB trans

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hands Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to greet each other [by shaking hands]
rukovati se
to have a fight on one's hands
imati tešku borbu pred sobom
take your thieving hands off my cake! hum
drži te tvoje lopovske ruke dalje od moje torte!
to cover one's eyes with one's hands
pokriti oči rukama
she cupped her hands around her mug
obavila je šolju šakama
she cupped her chin in her hands
naslonila je bradu na ruke
to have time on one's hands
imati višak slobodnog vremena
don't you lay you hands on him!
nemoj da si ga pipnuo!
she had blood all over her hands
krv joj je bila svuda po rukama
to take matters into one's own hands
uzeti stvari u svoje ruke

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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His batting, which was very promising in his early years was increasingly hampered by injuries to his hands.
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The carafe is contoured to fit hands and has a beveled edge to prevent spilling.
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By a rabbinic decree, all hands automatically suffer a second-grade uncleanness until washed.
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These hands-on teaching workshops had a variety of test equipment used to repair televisions and radios, including oscilloscopes, voltmeters and signal generators.
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He was known as a clever dodger in the open who used his hands with telling effect in warding off tacklers.
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Both have dappled grey bodies, black hands and feet and white cheeks, although the cheek hairs of the red-shanked douc are much longer.
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They are usually eaten with bare hands, even though tortas ahogadas are messy due to the large amount of sauce used.
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Many groups are demanding a more hands-off approach where government does not micromanage the family.
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The cable tie used to fasten his hands was only cut loose at the police station, where he also learnt the owner of the house he was guarding had died.
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The killer has a hook for one of his hands.
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