How many times has this lot changed hands in the last ten years?
•We built this house in 1970, and it has never changed hands.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
change hands — {v. phr.} To change or transfer ownership. * /Ever since our apartment building changed hands, things are working a lot better./ … Dictionary of American idioms
change hands — ► to pass from one owner to another: »More than 30 million shares changed hands in the first hour of business. Main Entry: ↑change … Financial and business terms
change hands — ► change hands 1) (of a business or building) pass to a different owner. 2) (of money) pass to another person in the course of a business transaction. Main Entry: ↑change … English terms dictionary
change hands — index bequeath, circulate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
change hands — verb be transferred to another owner This restaurant changed hands twice last year • Syn: ↑change owners • Hypernyms: ↑move, ↑displace • Hyponyms: ↑vest, ↑fall, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
change hands — change owners, be sold or traded That condo changed hands three times in one year three owners! … English idioms
change hands — change ownership, be passed between people … English contemporary dictionary
change hands — Change owners … New dictionary of synonyms
change hands — 1) if something changes hands, it gets a new owner The house has changed hands several times in the last few years. 2) if money changes hands, one person gives it to another as payment, sometimes in a dishonest way No money actually changed hands … English dictionary
change\ hands — v. phr. To change or transfer ownership. Ever since our apartment building changed hands, things are working a lot better … Словарь американских идиом
