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"Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush".......................
Means that it is better to be satisfied with something you have than to risk losing it by trying to get something better you may not succeed in getting. |
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“All ?Hands On Deck”................
From nautical terminology, means that a circumstance requires everyone’s attendance or attention. |
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12-10-2017, 01:25 PM
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"To be hand in hand"..........
Is to be in close association. |
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"A b}Backhanded Compliment"...
A compliment that explicitly or implicitly denigrates the recipient. |
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"To bite the hand that feeds you"........
To attack or reject someone who has helped you. |
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"To force someone’s hand"........
To maneuver so that someone is compelled to act prematurely or reveal his or her intentions. |
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"To gain the upper hand"..........
To become dominant or victorious. |
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When you conclude with the HAND'S portion of our idiom thread, shall we do Whistle next ????
  
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I've got an idea seeing you are falling WAY behind in posting in this thread. You do whistle idioms and I will do fire idioms, deal?
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