(take your) hands off (something)
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take your hands off — take/get/your hands off informal phrase to stop touching someone or something Thesaurus: to stop holding or touching somethingsynonym Main entry: hand … Useful english dictionary
(get your) hands off (something) — (get/take your) ˌhands ˈoff (sth/sb) idiom (informal) used to tell sb not to touch sth/sb • Get your hands off my wife! • Hey, hands off! That s my drink! … Useful english dictionary
get your hands off — take/get/your hands off informal phrase to stop touching someone or something Thesaurus: to stop holding or touching somethingsynonym Main entry: hand … Useful english dictionary
off your hands — phrase if someone or something is off your hands, you are no longer responsible for them Thesaurus: to deny or refuse responsibilitysynonym Main entry: hand * * * off your hands : no longer in your possession or no longer your responsibility If… … Useful english dictionary
take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to … Dictionary of American idioms
take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to … Dictionary of American idioms
take — take1 W1S1 [teık] v past tense took [tuk] past participle taken [ˈteıkən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(move)¦ 3¦(remove)¦ 4¦(time/money/effort etc)¦ 5¦(accept)¦ 6¦(hold something)¦ 7¦(travel)¦ 8 … Dictionary of contemporary English
take — 1 /teIk/ verb past tense took past participle taken MOVE STH 1 (T) to move someone or something from one place to another: Don t forget to take your bag when you go. | Paul doesn t know the way can you take him? | take sb/sth to: We take the kids … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
off — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 out of position; not on or touching or attached; loose, separate, gone (has come off; take your coat off). 3 so as to be rid of (sleep it off). 4 so as to … Useful english dictionary
take something off (someone's) hands — take (someone/something) off (someone s) hands off (someone s) hands if someone or something is off someone s hands, they are not responsible for them any more. I m willing to take the kids off your hands for a few hours, if you need me to … New idioms dictionary