fold one's hands
сложить руки, бездействовать, "палец о палец не ударить"
Dora folded her hands and watched her husband quietly while he was trying to fix the car.
Другие идиомы:
- in the hands of (someone)
- have a free hand (to do something)
- hand over (someone or something) to (someone)
- shake hands on (something)
- hand down a decision
- from hand to hand
- you've got to hand it to (someone)
- hand in glove (with someone)
- put one's hand to the plow
- with hat in hand
- putty in (someone's) hands
- leave (someone or something) in (someone's) hands
- tie (someone's) hands
- high-handed
- lend (someone) a hand