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Terms for subject Idiomatic containing on hand | all forms | in specified order only
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a sparrow in the hand is better than the pigeon on the roofлучше синица в руках, чем журавль в небе (Nadiya_K)
be on handнаходиться рядом (igisheva)
be on handнаходиться поблизости (igisheva)
count on one hand who's leftпересчитать оставшихся на пальцах одной руки (англ. словосочетание взято из новостного сообщения CNN Alex_Odeychuk)
get an upper hand onуправлять, справляться (E.g. There's no better time than the present to get an upper hand on time and begin to take control of your work and life. JulieMiracle)
get one's hands onразыскать ("Doug Pridgen made a video of a concert near an apple orchard. Upon review it seems to be two creatures, and the small one is swinging in the tree." Sounds creepy, right? Another Baby Bigfoot Sighting in 1997: On May 23rd of 1997, video footage allegedly captured evidence of a Baby Bigfoot (Babyfoot?). We need to get our hands on that video. (wpdh.com)  ART Vancouver)
hand on heartположа руку на сердце (Баян)
have a firm hand on the tillerсохранять полный контроль над ситуацией (to keep control of a situation in a calm and reliable way Miyer)
have a firm hand on the tillerсохранять контроль над ситуацией (to keep control of a situation in a calm and reliable way Miyer)
have a steady hand on the tillerсохранять полный контроль над ситуацией (to keep control of a situation in a calm and reliable way Miyer)
have a steady hand on the tillerсохранять контроль над ситуацией (to keep control of a situation in a calm and reliable way Miyer)
sparrow in the hand is better than a cock on the roofлучше воробей в руке, чем петух на крыше (Yeldar Azanbayev)
sparrow in the hand is better than a cock on the roofлучше одна птичка в руках, чем две в кустах (Yeldar Azanbayev)
wait on his wife hand and footносить на руках (grafleonov)