Keep your password safe so it does not get into the wrong hands.
get into the wrong hands
idiomTo fall into the wrong hands.
The company tightened its security protocols to ensure that sensitive client data would not get into the wrong hands.
The scientist feared that if his dangerous research were to get into the wrong hands, it could cause irreparable harm to global security.
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bark up the wrong tree
To take the wrong approach to a situation; to follow a false lead; to attempt to solve a problem using mistaken assumptions about its true nature.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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catch hands
To take a punch; to get hit, especially with the hand or fist.
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change hands
To become the property of someone else; to be bought or sold.
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clap one's hands red
To clap or applaud intensely.
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clean hands
Freedom from guilt, especially from the guilt of dishonesty in money matters, or of bribe-taking.
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could not get elected dogcatcher
Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.
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dishpan hands
Hands which are rough, reddish, and dry, as from irritation and chafing caused by immersion in hot water mixed with detergent.