handshake

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Làm quen, bắt tay

BrE /ˈhændʃeɪk/ AmE /ˈhændʃeɪk/

noun en → vi

1 GREETING [singular] A2

Làm quen, bắt tay

a way of greeting someone by shaking their hand

  • shake hands with somebody

Collocations a firm handshake · shake hands on a deal

  • They shook hands and said goodbye.

    Họ bắt tay và tạm biệt nhau.

2 NEGOTIATION [singular] B1

Thỏa thuận, giao kèo

an agreement or deal made between two people or groups

  • reach a handshake

Collocations handshake agreement · handshake deal

  • The two sides reached a handshake on the new contract.

    Hai bên đã đạt được thỏa thuận về hợp đồng mới.