Usage examples of "de main de maître" in French with translation to English

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Désolé, je voulais juste donner un coup de main. I'm sorry, I just wanted to help.
Tom lâcha la main de Marie. Tom let go of the Mary's hand.
Je garde toujours un dictionnaire à portée de main. I always keep a dictionary close at hand.
La première fois que j'ai pris la main de ma copine c'était dans la maison hantée. The first time I held my girlfriend's hand was in the haunted house.
Donne-moi un coup de main pour mon boulot s'il te plait. Please give me a hand with my job.
Retirez votre main de mon cou. Take your hands off my neck.
Je n'oublierai jamais la poignée de main au Président l'année dernière. I'll never forget shaking the President's hand last year.
Il retira sa main de la table. He withdrew his hand from the table.
J'ai un gratte-dos en bois dont l'extrémité est en forme de main. I have a wooden back-scratcher whose tip is carved in the shape of a hand.
Retire ta main de ma nuque. Take your hand off my neck.
Et tous ceux qui regardent ce soir d'au-delà nos côtes, des parlements et des palais, à ceux qui sont serrés autour des radios dans les coins perdus du monde, nos histoires sont singulières, mais notre destin est partagé et une nouvelle aube de la gouvernance étasunienne est à portée de main. And all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand.
Une couleur est une main de poker dans laquelle la totalité des cinq cartes sont de la même couleur. A flush is a poker hand where all five cards are of the same suit.
On m'a demandé de donner un coup de main. I've been asked to help out.
Il se saisit de la main de l'enfant. He seized the child's hand.
On me dit que les francs-maçons ont une poignée de main secrète. I hear the Freemasons have a secret handshake.
Il a serré la main de son ami. He shook hands with his friend.
Il a une poignée de main ferme. He has a good firm handshake.
Il me donna une poignée de main ferme. He gave me a firm hand grasp.
Elle rejeta l'idée d'un mouvement de main dédaigneux. She pooh-poohed the idea with a disdainful wave of her hand.
Ils se séparèrent sur une poignée de main ferme. They parted with a firm handshake.
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