Sometimes I like to take a word and see how many short phrases I can come up with that use it. I chose HAND this time. I won’t list words that have hand as part of it - like ‘handsome’, but I will use the plural and past tenses. I tried to avoid nouns. How many more can you think of?
Hand of God Hand me down Hand over fist Hand delivered Hand made ******* Hand in glove Hand in hand Hand to mouth Hand it to you Hands off Hand to hand Hand stand Hands of time Hand in * Hand over * Hand off Hands down * Hands up * Hands off
At hand Unhand me Glad Hand Even Handed Back handed Under handed One handed Cack handed* Lend a hand Second hand Steady hand Force your hand Hold hands Lay hands on On every hand On the other hand Out of hand Show your hand Take in hand Try your hand Throw up your hands Wash your hands of With a heavy hand High Handed On hand * Off hand * In hand * Out of hand LJM Additionl words from BLT: Hand over my heart Hand to God Sleight of Hand Grabby Hands Slick Hands,
T S Poetry added : Gotta hand it to you Overhand One in the hand is worth two in the bush (birds)
Melancholy of Innocence added: Holding hands
Amanda Kay Burke added: Shorthand First hand Handout
We got a game going on here !! Come on the rest of you - p ut your thinking cap on ! * Cack handed is Brit for clumsy and unskilled