handful (хэндфул)

noun
/ˈhænd.fʊl/
горсть (gorst')

Значение

the amount of something that can be held in one hand; a small number
a quantity that fills the hand; a small number or amount; something difficult to control
Перевод значения
количество чего-то, что можно удержать в одной руке; небольшое количество
kolichestvo chego-to, chto mozhno uderzhat' v odnoi ruke; nebol'shoe kolichestvo

Примеры предложений

She took a handful of nuts.

Она взяла горсть орехов.
Ona vzyala gorst' orekhov.

She grabbed a handful of nuts from the bowl before heading out for her walk.

Она взяла жменю орехов из миски, прежде чем выйти на прогулку.
Ona vzyala zhmenyu orekhov iz miski, prezhde chem vyyti na progulku.

Примеры выражений

a handful
небольшое количество людей или вещей; кого-то трудно контролировать
nebol'shoe kolichestvo lyudei ili veshchei; kogo-to trudno kontrolirovat'

Синонимы

few, small amount, little, portion, bit
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few, small amount, little, portion
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few, small amount, bit, portion

Антонимы

many, plenty, armful, large amount, abundance
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many, plenty
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armful, large amount, abundance, plenty

Коллокации

a handful of, only a handful, just a handful, handful of people, handful of nuts, quite handful
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a handful of, only a handful, just a handful
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handful of people, handful of nuts, quite handful

Похожие слова

the state of being responsible and answerable for actions or decisions
Food, water and other essentials necessary for survival.
the state or quality of being worthy of respect or honor
The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or share ideas.
A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
A very large city, especially the main city of a country or region

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