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ESLPod_0841_WE_1357 Adopting a Child In this podcast, "hands off" is a humorous or slightly rude phrase meaning that one should not touch something and/or should stay away from it: "You can borrow any of my clothes, but keep your hands off those Prada shoes!" if someone is "hands on," he or she is highly involved in something: "Michelle has a hands-on managerial style and always wants to know what her employees are doing." The phrase "hands up" means to put one's hands up in the air without bending one's elbows: "The police shouted, 'Drop the gun and put your hands up!'" Finally, the phrase "hands down" means definitely, easily, or without a doubt: "Hands down, that was the best meal I've had in years!"

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ESLPod 841 hands off Relationships + Family

Id	ESLPod_0841_WE_1357
Episode Id	ESLPod 841
Episode Title	Adopting a Child
Phrase	hands off
Text	In this podcast, "hands off" is a humorous or slightly rude phrase meaning that one should not touch something and/or should stay away from it: "You can borrow any of my clothes, but keep your hands off those Prada shoes!" if someone is "hands on," he or she is highly involved in something: "Michelle has a hands-on managerial style and always wants to know what her employees are doing." The phrase "hands up" means to put one's hands up in the air without bending one's elbows: "The police shouted, 'Drop the gun and put your hands up!'" Finally, the phrase "hands down" means definitely, easily, or without a doubt: "Hands down, that was the best meal I've had in years!"
Topics	Relationships + Family

Hands Phrase Eslpod Means Put One's Adopting Child