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hired hand

collocation in English

meanings of hireand hand


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hire
noun
uk /haɪər/ us /haɪr/
UK
an arrangement to use something by paying ...
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hand
noun
uk /hænd/ us /hænd/
the part of the body at the end of the arm that is used for holding, moving, touching, and ...
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Examples of hired hand


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They are no longer content to accept the abject position of the hiredhand.
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They are therefore like a good teacher, but also a good hiredhand because intelligence is not just needed for the network, but also for equipment, homes and cars.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The driverless tractor would follow a lead tractor between fields just like a hiredhand would.
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A one-story log bunkhouse is located behind the main house, with two rooms, one storage and the other a room for a hiredhand.
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The hiredhand is not the shepherd who owns the sheep.
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In order to be allowed to stay, he offers his services simply as a hiredhand.
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The embittered woman will only let him stay if he agrees to move in as a hiredhand.
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He worked as a hiredhand to begin with, performing pioneer chores that formed the basis of a number of his works.
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Market runners frequently become involved in the trade as hired hands of resellers or importers.
Skills were transmitted between generations and the need for hired hands was thereby reduced.
Market-driven agriculture brought hired hands rather than family labor, rising land prices and tenancy rather than independent ownership, and greater economic risk, social stress, and class differences.
The hired hands on the ranch were rodeo cowboys.
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As many as eight hired hands also lived on the island at times.
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Their parents were sharecroppers or hired hands on the large land tracts which survived from the earlier time.
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Whitney engaged in a series of trade expeditions, sometimes by himself but usually while employing hired hands as "voyageurs", freight haulers and clerks.
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