hands-down victory - победа, доставшаяся без труда
a book destined to be a hands-down best-seller - книга, которой суждено стать бестселлером
he won the race hands-down - ему ничего не стоило выиграть забег
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
hands down — adverb 1. ) if you win something hands down, you win very easily 2. ) without any doubt: Leslie is hands down the nicest person I know. ╾ ,hands down adjective: a hands down favorite … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hands down — {adv.}, {informal} 1. Without working hard; easily. * /The Rangers won the game hands down./ 2. Without question or doubt; without any opposition; plainly. * /Johnny was bands down the best player on the team./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hands down — {adv.}, {informal} 1. Without working hard; easily. * /The Rangers won the game hands down./ 2. Without question or doubt; without any opposition; plainly. * /Johnny was bands down the best player on the team./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hands-down — hands′ down′ adj. 1) easy: a hands down victory[/ex] 2) unchallenged; certain: a hands down bestseller[/ex] • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
hands down — If someone is better hands down than everyone else, they are much better … The small dictionary of idiomes
hands down — ► hands down easily and decisive ly. Main Entry: ↑hand … English terms dictionary
hands-down — adjective achieved without great effort a hands down victory • Similar to: ↑easy * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: hands down 1. : achieved without great effort : easy … Useful english dictionary
hands down — adverb with no difficulty she beat him handily • Syn: ↑handily * * * easily and decisively; without question winning the debate hands down * * * /ˈhændzˈdaʊn/ adv informal 1 : without much effort : very easily … Useful english dictionary
hands down — very easily. The last time we played tennis he beat me hands down. That leader is hands down the biggest threat to peace in the region. Usage notes: often used in the form win something hands down: If there were an award for bad luck, you d win… … New idioms dictionary
Hands Down — Infobox Single Name = Hands Down Artist = Dashboard Confessional from Album = A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar Released = August 12, 2003 Format = CD Genre = Acoustic Length = 3:06 Label = Vagrant Records Writer = Chris Carrabba Hands Down is a … Wikipedia
hands down — UK / US adverb 1) if you win something hands down, you win very easily 2) without any doubt Leslie is hands down the nicest person I know. Derived word: hands down adjective a hands down favourite … English dictionary
