hands up

que levante la mano, manos arriba

Se dice para pedir que levanten la mano quienes quieran participar o responder.

En inglés sencillo: Used to ask people to raise their hands if they want to join or answer.

• Hands up if you know the answer.
• Hands up, anyone who wants another biscuit!
• Hands up if you have visited Spain.

Cómo se usa: hands up if + clause (Hands up if you want to help.)

Expresiones frecuentes: hands up everyone, hands up please

manos arriba

Orden para que alguien levante las manos y muestre que no va a luchar.

En inglés sencillo: Used to order someone to raise their hands and show they will not fight.

• Hands up! Do not move!
• The officer shouted, “Hands up!”
• “Hands up!” she ordered, pointing at the armed man.

Sinónimos: surrender

Expresiones frecuentes: hands up now, hands up immediately