Usage examples of "hand labour" in English with translation to Spanish

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A friend in hand is worth two in the bush! ¡Más vale amigo en mano que ciento volando!
I'm not justifying what he did, but you have to admit, his was a labour of love. No justifico lo que hizo, pero tienes que admitir que fue una obra de amor.
Shake my hand. Dame la mano.
This might not have anything to do with the problem at hand. Puede que eso no tenga nada que ver con nuestro problema.
Stop writing and hand your paper in. Para de escribir y entrega tu hoja.
You are holding my hand in that picture. Estás sujetando mi mano en esa foto.
He will be able to hand in his report tomorrow. Él podrá entregar su informe mañana.
What's that thing you have in your hand? ¿Qué es esa cosa que tienes en la mano?
The thief was bound hand and foot. Ataron al ladrón de manos y pies.
Tom squeezed Mary's hand. Tom apretó la mano de Mary.
She pooh-poohed the idea with a disdainful wave of her hand. Ella desdeñó la idea con un despectivo gesto con la mano.
Tom cut his hand with a rusty knife. Tom se cortó la mano con un cuchillo oxidado.
She put the picture back in his hand. Puso la foto de vuelta a su mano.
The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky. La mano tiene cinco dedos: pulgar, índice, anular, corazón y meñique.
Did you sew this by hand? ¿Lo cosiste a mano?
My right hand is Uighur, and my left is Han. Mi mano derecha es uigur y mi mano izquierda es han.
Tom raised his hand. Tom alzó su mano.
Raise your hand and ask for permission if you need to leave the classroom. Levanta la mano y pide permiso si necesitas salir de la clase.
The examination is at hand. El examen está casi aquí.
A traffic accident deprived him of the use of his left hand. Un accidente automovilístico le privó del uso de su mano izquierda.
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