C1 Unit 7 Idioms with hand & irregular plurals

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to be very busy
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have your hands full Can't it wait? I already have my hands full.
They say that genius often goes ... with madness.
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hand in hand
somebody can't help in a particular situation because of rules, laws etc:
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somebody's hands are tied
Nie mieć za wiele do roboty.
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have time on your hands
used to give another opinion or fact that should be considered as well as the one you have just given
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on the other hand
Be multi-talented
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turn yours hand to anything
If somebody can trust you, you are...
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a safe pair of hands
to help someone do something
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give (somebody) a hand
close by and ready when needed
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on hand Our staff are always on hand to help.
a standard that you use to judge something or make a decision about something (singular&plural)
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criterion & criteria
something that happens or exists in society Homelessness is not a new...
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phenomenon
Theories
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hypotheses One hypothesis is that the victim fell asleep while driving
a careful examination of something in order to understand it better(singular & plural)
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analysis & analyses
an idea or opinion about something, that you discuss in a formal way and give examples for (singular & plural)
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thesis & theses Their main thesis was that the rise in earnings was due to improvements in education.

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