hand something over to someone

  • 1make something over to someone — TRANSFER, sign over, turn over, hand over/on/down, give, leave, bequeath, bestow, pass on, assign, consign, entrust; Law devolve, convey. → make …

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  • 2fork something over — tv. to hand something over (to someone). □ Okay, fork it over. It’s mine! CD Okay, fork over the dough and be quick about it! …

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  • 3hand sth over — UK US hand (sth) over Phrasal Verb with hand({{}}/hænd/ verb ► to give someone else control of or responsibility for something: »to hand over control/power/responsibility hand sth over to sb »The founder handed the company over to his sons. »The… …

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  • 4ˌhand sth ˈover — phrasal verb 1) to give something to someone by holding it in your hand and offering it to them Albert bowed and handed over the letter.[/ex] He handed the car keys over to Stella.[/ex] 2) to give power or control to someone else They formally… …

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  • 5hand over — phrasal verb Word forms hand over : present tense I/you/we/they hand over he/she/it hands over present participle handing over past tense handed over past participle handed over 1) [transitive] to give something to someone by holding it in your… …

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  • 6hand over — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you hand something over to someone, you pass it to them. [V P n (not pron)] He also handed over a letter of apology from the Prime Minister... [V n P] I ve got his card. Judith said, handing it over. 2) PHRASAL VERB When you… …

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  • 7hand someone/something over — give someone or something, or the responsibility for someone or something, to someone else hand the matter over to the police …

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  • 8hand — hand1 [ hænd ] noun *** ▸ 1 body part at end of arm ▸ 2 help ▸ 3 clapping ▸ 4 part of clock ▸ 5 set of cards you hold ▸ 6 advantages in situation ▸ 7 someone working on farm/ship ▸ 8 handwriting ▸ 9 unit of height of horses ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count …

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  • 9hand — 1 noun PART OF THE BODY 1 (C) the part at the end of a person s arm, including the fingers and thumb, used to pick up or keep hold of things: He held the pencil in his right hand. | Go wash your hands. | hold hands: They kissed and held hands. |… …

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  • 10hand — ▪ I. hand hand 1 [hænd] noun [countable] 1. JOBS FARMING someone who does physical work on a farm, in a factory etc: • Cooper held several odd jobs before coming to California to work as a factory hand. • Jones hired himself out as a …

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