Definición y traducción inglés < > español de Handle oneself
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Traducción & Definición
to handle oneself (with class): comportarse (con elegancia)
Ejemplos
- "You handled yourself well, answered the questions diplomatically and represented the company perfectly."
Ejercicio 1
Huckster and Hoodwink handles billions of dollars and performs thousands of transactions every day.
Which of the following phrases use the verb 'to handle' CORRECTLY?
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Which of the following phrases use the verb 'to handle' CORRECTLY?
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Huckster and Hoodwink handles billions of dollars and performs thousands of transactions every day.
Which of the following phrases use the verb 'to handle' CORRECTLY?
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Which of the following phrases use the verb 'to handle' CORRECTLY?
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
The verb 'to handle' cannot be used to express the idea of an event 'being held' or 'taking place' at a certain location.
The verb 'to handle' cannot be used to express that an object was 'placed', 'put' or 'hung' somewhere. We might say that the jackets were hung on the wall; this originates from the verb 'to hang'. Often we 'hang' things on a small hook.
In this context, the verb 'to handle' means to physically manipulate or even 'to touch'. It is related to the noun 'hands' and is one of the most common meanings of the verb. 'Handle with care' is often marked on packages and simply means that the item inside is 'fragile'.
Do not mistake the verb 'to hand', which means to pass something (to someone). The verb 'to handle' cannot be used to express this.
As a reflexive verb, 'to handle oneself' means to 'conduct oneself' or 'to behave'. The sentence 'Susie always handles herself with dignity and class' means that Susie always 'conducts herself' or behaves with dignity and class.
This is a correct use of the verb 'to handle'. Here the verb expresses a similar meaning to the verbs 'to treat' or 'to manage'. The sentence 'I didn't like the way the problem was handled' expresses that the speaker didn't like the way the problem was 'managed', 'treated' or 'dealt with'.
The verb 'to handle' expresses a meaning similar to the verb 'to tolerate' or 'to take' in this sentence. 'To handle the pressure' is a common English idiom (both American and British).
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