hand-me-down
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American soundhand me down
handmedown
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hand - me - down -> hand me down
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handler /'hændlǝ(r)/ n (esp in compounds)
(က) တိရစ္ဆာန်များ (အထူးသဖြင့်ခွေးများ) ကို လေ့ကျင့်ထိန်းကျောင်းသူ။ တိရစ္ဆာန် ကိုင်သူ။ …ထိန်း။ The police brought in their dog-handlers to join the hunt for the attacker.
(ခ) လုပ်ငန်းအရ တစ်စုံတစ်ရာကို ကိုင်တွယ်၊ သယ်ယူရသူ။ …ကိုင်သူ။ …သယ်သူ။ airport baggage handlers ❍ food handlers.
❏ -handled (in compound adjs ) လက်ကိုင်ပါ (သော)။ လက်ကိုင်တပ်(သော)။ အရိုးတပ်(သော)။ a bone-handled knife ❍ a 'long handled brush.
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trainer, coach, manager, supervisor, abettor, actor, administrator, adviser, advocate, ambassador, assignee, assistant, attorney, autoist, automobilist, boss, breeder, broker, businessperson, cabbie, chauffeur, coach person, coachman, commissioner, comptroller, conductor, consigner, controller, dealer, delegate, demonstrator, deputy, director, doer, drill sergeant, emissary, envoy, exec, executive, executor, exporter, factor, factotum, functionary, go-between, governor, guide, hack, head, head person, instructor, intermediary, jobber, jockey, lawyer, leadfoot, lecturer, marketer, mediary, mentor, middleperson, minister, motorist, mover, negotiator, officer, official, operative, operator, organizer, overseer, principal, proctor, producer, professor, promoter, proprietor, proxy, representative, retailer, road hog, salesperson, seller, sender, servant, shipper, shopkeeper, slavedriver, steward, storekeeper, straw boss, substitute, superintendent, surrogate, teacher, ten percenter, trader, tradesperson, trafficker, tutor, tycoon, vendor, whip, wholesaler, worker, zookeeper
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