- on the one hand ... on the other hand...
- on the one hand … on the other hand…Phrases used to introduce opposing points in an argument, etc• • •Main Entry: ↑hand
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on the one hand ... on the other hand...
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The other day — Other Oth er, pron. & a. [AS. [=o][eth]er; akin to OS. [=a][eth]ar, [=o][eth]ar, D. & G. ander, OHG. andar, Icel. annarr, Sw. annan, Dan. anden, Goth. an[thorn]ar, Skr. antara: cf. L. alter; all orig. comparatives: cf. Skr. anya other. [root]180 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
on the other hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at the other side; from another point of view. Used to introduce an opposite or different fact or idea. * /Jim wanted to go to the movies; his wife, on the other hand, wanted to stay home and read./ * /Mr. Harris may still… … Dictionary of American idioms
on the other hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at the other side; from another point of view. Used to introduce an opposite or different fact or idea. * /Jim wanted to go to the movies; his wife, on the other hand, wanted to stay home and read./ * /Mr. Harris may still… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at a thing in one of two possible ways; from one point of view. Usually used with on the other hand . * /John wants to be a printer or a teacher; on one hand, printing pays better; on the other hand, schools need good teachers … Dictionary of American idioms
on one hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at a thing in one of two possible ways; from one point of view. Usually used with on the other hand . * /John wants to be a printer or a teacher; on one hand, printing pays better; on the other hand, schools need good teachers … Dictionary of American idioms
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hand over hand — {adv. phr.} By taking hold with one hand over the other alternately. * /The only way to climb a rope is hand over hand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hand over hand — {adv. phr.} By taking hold with one hand over the other alternately. * /The only way to climb a rope is hand over hand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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