old hand
idiomA person who is experienced at a certain activity.
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any old nook or cranny
Alternative form of any nook or cranny.
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back of one's hand
A display of disrespect or scorn.
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bad old days
The past, seen as a time when things were worse.
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bear a hand
To make haste; to help quickly.
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big hand
Synonym of minute hand (on a clock face).
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big old
Emphatically or impressively big; really big.
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bite someone's hand off
To enthusiastically accept an offer.
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bite the hand that feeds one
To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).