out of hand

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Adverb

out of hand

1. Without (further) thought or consideration.
2. (now rare) Immediately, forthwith, or incontinently.

Translations

• Russian: без раздумий

Adjective

out of hand

1. Not under control.

   Clean things as you go so that the mess does not get out of hand.

Translations

• French: hors de contrôle
• German: außer Kontrolle (verb: geraten), überhand (now only used in überhandnehmen), aus dem Ruder (now only used in aus dem Ruder laufen), ausufern (for: “get out of hand”)
• Italian: fuori controllo
• Portuguese: fora de controle
• Russian: неуправляемый
• Spanish: fuera de control

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