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Definition of rake handle - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
toolpart of a rake held by the user
- He gripped the rake handle firmly while working.
- The rake handle snapped under the pressure.
- He replaced the old rake handle with a new one.
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part of a rake held by the user
Expressions with rake
collect leaves into a pile using a rake
He raked in the leaves from the yard.
use a rake to move or arrange something
He decided to rake over the fallen leaves.
gather leaves or debris using a rake
She decided to rake up the fallen leaves.
search for something by moving things around
He had to rake around in the drawer for his keys.
earn a large amount of money quickly
After launching the new product, they started to rake it in.
criticize someone harshly from a position of authority
The manager raked him over the coals for the mistake.
search in a pile or collection by moving things around
She raked through her bag to find her keys.
bring up past events to cause discomfort
She always rakes up the past during arguments.
obtain money dishonestly or unfairly
He managed to rake off a significant amount from the deal..
reprimand someone severely for their actions
The manager raked him over the coals for the mistake.
tool for smoothing soil in gardens
He used a garden rake to smooth the soil before planting.
gather things into a pile
She used a broom to rake together the leaves.
traditional Bahamian music using improvised instruments
Rake and scrape filled the air at the festival.
make a predictable mistake causing trouble
By ignoring the warnings, he stepped on a rake.
share of profits taken illegally
He was caught taking a rake-off from the deal.
long-handled tool for pulling snow off a roof
He used a roof rake to clear the snow.
angle between tool face and workpiece surface
The rake angle affects the cutting efficiency.
extremely thin, often looking unhealthy
She looked thin as a rake after the illness.
revisit unpleasant memories
He doesn't want to rake over old coals from his childhood.
elderly man known for immoral behavior
The novel's protagonist was an old rake with a scandalous past.
Expressions with handle
excess fat around the waistline
His love handles were noticeable in the tight shirt.
manage stress or difficult situations effectively
She can handle the pressure of tight deadlines.
understand something better
He finally got a handle on the complex theory.
deal with pressure or stress effectively
She can handle the heat during tight deadlines.
lose temper unexpectedly and intensely
She flew off the handle at the slightest provocation.
deal with situations as they arise
She decided to handle it as it comes during the crisis.
treat someone or something with great care and sensitivity
You need to handle with kid gloves when talking to her.
understand or grasp a subject or situation
She finally has a handle on the new software.
excessively intense or overwhelming
The debate topic was too hot to handle for the students.
part of a knife held by the user
The knife-handle was made of polished wood.
part of an axe held by the user
He replaced the broken axe handle.
device for opening or closing a door
She turned the door handle to enter the room.
find a solution to a difficult issue
They worked together to handle the situation quickly.
treat gently to avoid damage
The box is marked 'Handle with care.'
difficult to control or manage
The new software is hard to handle for beginners.
part of an object shaped for holding it while carrying by hand
The suitcase has a padded carrying handle on the top.
long stick part of a broom
She gripped the broom handle tightly while sweeping.
struggle to drink alcohol without feeling sick or drunk
He can't handle drink and gets dizzy quickly.
handle designed to be grasped for support or stability
She held onto the grab handle in the bus as it moved..
handle that you pull or push to unlock or free a part
Pull the release handle to open the trunk from inside the car.
turn a handle to operate a machine
He cranked the handle to start the engine.
drink alcohol without getting drunk or losing control
He can handle his drink better than most people.
conduct oneself appropriately in social settings
He handled himself well at the formal dinner.
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- French:manche de râteau, ...
- German:Rechenstiel, ...
- Italian:manico del rastrello, ...
- Spanish:mango del rastrillo, ...
- Portuguese:cabo do ancinho, ...
- Chinese:耙柄, ...
- Japanese:熊手の柄, ...
- Arabic:مِقْبَض المِشْط, ...
- Hebrew:יָדִית מַגְרֵפָה, ...
- Russian:рукоятка граблей, ...
- Ukrainian:держак граблів, ...
- Hindi:दस्ता, ...
- Bengali:রেকের হাতল, ...
- Catalan:mànec del rastell, ...
- Czech:násada hrábí, ...
- Danish:riveskaft, ...
- Dutch:harksteel, ...
- Greek:λαβή τσουγκράνας, ...
- Hungarian:gereblyenyél, ...
- Khmer:ដងតុង, ...
- Korean:갈퀴 손잡이, ...
- Persian:دسته شنکش, ...
- Polish:trzonek grabi, ...
- Portuguese (BR):cabo do ancinho, ...
- Romanian:coadă de greblă, ...
- Swedish:räfsskaft, ...
- Thai:ด้ามคราด, ...
- Turkish:tırmık sapı, ...
- Vietnamese:cán cào, ...
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