हाथ की बातें

हाथ खाली होना

to be empty-handed / to be broke

haath khaali hona

हाथ बँटाना

to lend a hand / to help someone

haath bantaana

हाथ पर हाथ धरे बैठना

to sit idle / to do nothing

haath par haath dhare baithna

हाथ मलना

to regret / to wring one's hands in regret

haath malna

हाथ-पैर मारना

to try desperately / to struggle hard

haath-pair maarna

हाथ तंग होना

to be short of money / tight on cash

haath tang hona

हाथों-हाथ

immediately / right away / hand-to-hand

haathon-haath

हाथ का मैल

something trivial / money that comes and goes (lit. dirt on hands)

haath ka mail

हाथ धोकर पीछे पड़ना

to pursue someone relentlessly

haath dhokar peechhe padna