las dos manos

both hands

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both hands Used literally for using both hands. Can also be used figuratively in expressions like 'grasp it with both hands' meaning to take advantage of something eagerly.

SP: Sujeta la caja con las dos manos.

EN: Hold the box with both hands.

Yo quiero las dos manos en el kimono, yo no quiero esa mano suelta.

I want both hands in the kimono, I don't want that one hand loose.

— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)

Sujeta el jarrón con las dos manos.

Hold the vase with both hands.

Usa las dos manos, ¿sí?

Use both hands, okay?

— Incontrolable (I Swear) (2025)

Ella agitó las dos manos para que él la pudiera encontrar.

She waved both hands so he could find her.

Sujétalo bien, vas a necesitar las dos manos.

Hold it tight, you're going to need both hands.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Acabado y con artritis en las dos manos.

Finished and with arthritis in both hands.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Tienes que atrapar la oportunidad con las dos manos.

You have to seize the opportunity with both hands.

Agarrá el volante, con las dos manos.

Grab the steering wheel with both hands.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)