Arm, Hand And Leg Idioms

• Elbow (Someone) Out Of (Something)
  to force or pressure someone out of something (an office or position)
  The new manager got his new position by elbowing many others out of the way.
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• Eat Out Of (Someone's) Hand
  to do what someone else wants
  I usually can get my supervisor to eat out of my hand.
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• Do (Something) By Hand
  to do something with one's hands rather than a machine
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• Dismiss/Reject (Something) Out Of Hand
  to immediately decide not to accept an idea/argument/plan without thinking about it
  The company dismissed the union's offer to settle the dispute out of hand.
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• Dirty One`S Hands
  to hurt one's character or good name, to do a bad or shameful thing
  The politician dirtied his hands when he became involved in the land deal.
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• Cross (Someone's) Palm With Silver
  to give money to someone for a service
  We crossed the hotel clerk's palm with silver to get a good room.
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• Cross One`S Fingers
  to cross two fingers of one hand to hope or wish for good luck
  I crossed my fingers that I would get the job that I had applied for.
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• Cost An Arm And A Leg
  to cost much money
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• Control (Someone) With An Iron Fist
  to have strict and complete control over someone or a group of people
  The manager controls the staff with an iron fist.
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• Come/Go Away Empty-Handed
  to return without anything, to go away without anything
  We returned from the department store empty-handed.
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• Closefisted (With Money)
  to be stingy with money
  My uncle is very closefisted with money.
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• Close At Hand
  within reach, handy
  There were no restaurants close at hand when we decided to go out for dinner.
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• Change Hands
  to be sold or given to someone else
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• Caught With One's Hand In The Cookie Jar
  to be caught doing something wrong or illegal
  The woman was caught with her hand in the cookie jar when we saw her stealing office supplies.
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• Catch (Someone) Red-Handed
  to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong
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