adv. phr. Close together, near enough to hit each other. The two soldiers fought hand to hand until one fell badly wounded. In modern naval warfare, men seldom fight hand to hand.
Compare: FACE TO FACE.
adv. phr. Close together, near enough to hit each other. The two soldiers fought hand to hand until one fell badly wounded. In modern naval warfare, men seldom fight hand to hand.
Compare: FACE TO FACE.
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012