shake hands with (someone) / shake someone's hand
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shake hands (with someone) — shake someone’s hand phrase to hold someone’s hand and move it up and down several times as a way of greeting them or of showing that you agree to something ‘Nice to meet you,’ Larry said, shaking my hand. Thesaurus: gestures used to say hello or … Useful english dictionary
shake hands with someone — ► shake hands (with someone) clasp someone s right hand in one s own at meeting or parting, in reconciliation or congratulation, or as a sign of agreement. Main Entry: ↑shake … English terms dictionary
shake hands with — see under ↑shake • • • Main Entry: ↑hand shake hands with 1. To greet (someone) by clasping his or her hand usu with an up and down movement 2. To seal a bargain, acknowledge an agreement, settle differences, etc, with (someone) in this way • • • … Useful english dictionary
offer someone your hand — phrase to hold out your hand in order to shake hands with someone Thesaurus: gestures used to say hello or goodbyehyponym Main entry: offer … Useful english dictionary
offer someone your hand — to hold out your hand in order to shake hands with someone … English dictionary
shake hands — ► shake hands (with someone) clasp someone s right hand in one s own at meeting or parting, in reconciliation or congratulation, or as a sign of agreement. Main Entry: ↑shake … English terms dictionary
shake on it — mainly spoken phrase used for saying that you want to shake hands with someone in order to show that you both agree to something Lance held his hand out and said, ‘Let’s shake on it.’ Thesaurus: ways of agreeing with someonesynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
shake — [[t]ʃe͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦ shakes, shaking, shook, shaken (The form shook can be used as the past participle for meaning 2 of the phrasal verb shake up.) 1) VERB If you shake something, you hold it and move it quickly backwards and forwards or up and down … English dictionary
shake — shake1 [ ʃeık ] (past tense shook [ ʃuk ] ; past participle shaken [ ʃeıkən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 make quick movements ▸ 2 get rid of problem etc. ▸ 3 when voice sounds weak ▸ 4 make less strong etc. ▸ 5 cause fear/emotion ▸ 6 escape from someone ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hand — hand1 [ hænd ] noun *** ▸ 1 body part at end of arm ▸ 2 help ▸ 3 clapping ▸ 4 part of clock ▸ 5 set of cards you hold ▸ 6 advantages in situation ▸ 7 someone working on farm/ship ▸ 8 handwriting ▸ 9 unit of height of horses ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hand */*/*/ — I UK [hænd] / US noun Word forms hand : singular hand plural hands 1) [countable] the part of your body at the end of each arm that you use for picking up and holding things Mrs Bennet put her hands over her ears to shut out the noise. have/hold… … English dictionary
