extend one's hand
Language: en
Meaning: (idiomatic)Tomakeagestureofwelcomeorcordiality.2024January 24, Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, “Conservatives Are Totally Not Mad About Jon Stewart’s Return toThe Daily Show”, inThe New Republic[1]:Prominent SubstackerCharlotte Clymercompared the news toMichael Jordan’s return to the NBA, and a U.S. senator,Jon Tester, alsoextended a handin welcoming[Jon]Stewartback.; (idiomatic)Toofferone'sassistanceorsupport.
Examples:EN: Young man, never be the first to extend one's hand.
ES: Joven, nunca sea el primero en tender su mano.
EN: a. to extend one's hand
HI: फिर भी एक हाथ बढ़ाने में
EN: should not extend one's hand.
TE: వైపులా విస్తృత చేతులు పెంపకం ఉండకూడదు.
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