close+at+hand

  • 101hand in glove — If people are hand in glove, they have an extremely close relationship …

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  • 102hand in glove — ► hand in glove in close association. Main Entry: ↑hand …

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  • 103Hand-to-hand combat — U.S. Army Combatives program Creator Matt Larsen uses a chokehold on an opponent in hand to hand combat training. Hand to hand combat (sometimes abbreviated as HTH or H2H (MCMAP) is a lethal or nonlethal physical confrontation between two or more …

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  • 104Close combat — For other uses, see Close combat (disambiguation). Close combat means a violent physical confrontation between two or more opponents at short range.[1][2] Contents 1 Armed and Unarmed Confrontations 2 …

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  • 105hand in glove — adverb in close cooperation they work hand in glove • Syn: ↑hand and glove, ↑cooperatively • Derived from adjective: ↑cooperative (for: ↑cooperatively) * * * IN CLOSE COLLABORATION, in close a …

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  • 106Close quarters combat — CQC redirects here. CQC may also refer to the Care Quality Commission or the TV show Caiga Quien Caiga. Close quarters combat (CQC) or close quarters battle (CQB) is a type of fighting in which small units engage the enemy with personal weapons… …

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  • 107hand — hand1 W1S1 [hænd] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of body)¦ 2¦(help)¦ 3¦(control)¦ 4 get out of hand 5 on the other hand 6 hands off 7 in hand …

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  • 108hand — noun 1》 the end part of the arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb.     ↘[as modifier] operated by or held in the hand.     ↘[as modifier or in combination] done or made manually. 2》 a pointer on a clock or watch indicating… …

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  • 109hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …

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  • 110hand — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fist, extremity; helper, workman, employee, laborer; handwriting; informal, applause, greeting. See writing, approbation. v. pass, deliver, convey, give, transmit. See giving, side, agency, touch. II… …

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