big hand
Synonym of minute handSynonym of minute hand (on a clock face).
» The crowd gave the winner a big hand.
Die Menge schenkte dem Gewinner einen großen Applaus.
Толпа встретила победителя аплодисментами.
Значение
значений: 2(идиома)Synonym of minute hand (on a clock face).
When the big hand gets to the "9", we say that there are 15 minutes left before the next hour strikes.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big, hand: for example, a strong round of applause, a great deal of assistance, or a large body part.
What a great job these kids have done today! Let's give them a big hand, everybody! [hearty applause]
Several people gave me a hand with getting this work done on time. In particular, Sean gave me a really big hand with the number-crunching.
- points to the minutes
Примеры
предложений: 12The crowd gave the winner a big hand.
Толпа встретила победителя аплодисментами. — Catamenia321
deDie Menge schenkte dem Gewinner einen großen Applaus. — Dani6187
He has big hands.
У него большие руки. — marafon
deEr hat große Hände. — Dokuyaku
Tom has big hands.
У Тома большие руки. — Balamax
ukУ Тома великі руки. — deniko
deTom hat große Hände. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I've got big hands.
У меня большие руки. — Balamax
deIch habe große Hände. — raggione
Tom has very big hands.
У Тома очень крупные руки. — Proxima5
ukУ Тома дуже великі руки. — Proxima5
Формы
мн. число: big handsСинонимы
синонимов: 1- points to the minutes:minute hand