(idiomatic) to force (someone) to do something against one's will or before the time he had set for oneself; to force someone's hand [+ a (someone)]

to overdo it; to exaggerate; to double down / to punish with excessive rigor; to be heavy-handed

(idiomatic, transitive with a) to give someone a hand

to ask for someone's hand in marriage [+ di (object)]

to offer a helping hand, to give a hand [+ a (someone) = to]

masculine plural of a mano libera

feminine plural of a mano libera

handy, close, at hand, within reach, convenient / for the taking, within reach

in a position of abandonment and liability to blame; holding the baby

to pay