- his right hand
- hand on his right side; person who is most helpful to him
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
his right hand
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right-hand man — ˌright hand ˈman noun [singular] the person who supports and helps you most in your job: • He was my right hand man for 10 years. * * * right hand man UK US (also right hand man) noun [C] MANAGEMENT, WORKPLACE ► someone who works very closely… … Financial and business terms
right hand — noun the hand that is on the right side of the body (Freq. 3) he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left hit him with quick rights to the body • Syn: ↑right • Hypernyms: ↑hand, ↑manus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
right-hand man — (someone s) right hand man/woman someone who helps you with your work and who you depend upon. How will the Director cope without his right hand man, who resigned yesterday due to ill health? … New idioms dictionary
right-hand woman — (someone s) right hand man/woman someone who helps you with your work and who you depend upon. How will the Director cope without his right hand man, who resigned yesterday due to ill health? … New idioms dictionary
right-hand — adjective Date: 1567 1. situated on the right 2. right handed 3. chiefly relied on < his right hand man > … New Collegiate Dictionary
right-hand man — {v. phr.} A valued and indispensable assistant. * /The chancellor of the university never goes anywhere without the vice chancellor, his right hand man, whose judgment he greatly trusts./ … Dictionary of American idioms
right-hand man — {v. phr.} A valued and indispensable assistant. * /The chancellor of the university never goes anywhere without the vice chancellor, his right hand man, whose judgment he greatly trusts./ … Dictionary of American idioms
right-hand\ man — v. phr. A valued and indispensable assistant. The chancellor of the university never goes anywhere without the vice chancellor, his right hand man, whose judgment he greatly trusts … Словарь американских идиом
Right hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
right-hand man — noun the most helpful assistant • Syn: ↑chief assistant, ↑man Friday • Hypernyms: ↑assistant, ↑helper, ↑help, ↑supporter * * * noun 1 … Useful english dictionary
