Please hand off the documents to your manager.
hand off
idiomTo pass or transfer.
The project leader decided to hand off the remaining tasks to the junior team members before leaving for vacation.
The outgoing director prepared to hand off the responsibilities of his office to his successor during the formal transition ceremony.
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back of one's hand
A display of disrespect or scorn.
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bear a hand
To make haste; to help quickly.
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big hand
Synonym of minute hand (on a clock face).
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bite someone's hand off
To enthusiastically accept an offer.
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bite the hand that feeds one
To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).
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cap in hand
In a humble and respectful manner.
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cold hand
Used in reference to a player who fails to make successful shots in a game.
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deal a bad hand
To assign unfavorable circumstances in life to someone.
Last updated April 17, 2026