achter de hand

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “behind the hand”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑx.tər də ˈɦɑnt/
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Prepositional phrase[edit]

achter de hand

  1. in reserve, kept aside for when the need arises
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