Meaning of hand someone his hat | Babel Free
Examples
“McNeil replied, "It may have⟳ been Hitler who helped Chamberlain with his overcoat but don't forget⟳ it was the British people who handed him his hat."”
“You grew up under dictators who would have⟳ put⟳ people to the sword if they dared hand them their hats and invite⟳ them to buzz off.”
“The President's men, nonetheless, view⟳ him the way the Vatican saw⟳ Galileo—as a dangerous heretic. . . . They would hand him his hat if they dared.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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