Phrasal Verb : Hand Over / Hand on / Hand in / Hand Down / Hand Back


1. HAND OVER


Meaning: To give charge or authority


Example: The robbers told the clerk to hand over all the money.


2. HAND ON


Meaning: Give to someone else


Example: I handed on my purse to him.


3. HAND IN


Meaning: Submit


Example: I have to hand in my essay by Friday.


4. HAND DOWN


Meaning: A) Pass on to the next generation B) To announce a judgment or sentence publicly.


Example:


A) This necklace was handed down to my mother by my grandmother.


B) The judge has handed down his verdict.


5. HAND BACK


Meaning: To return


Example: He handed back the letter without reading it.