hand over

consegnare, cedere

Dare qualcosa a un’altra persona o trasferirle il controllo o la responsabilità.

In inglese semplice: To give someone possession of something or responsibility for it.

• Please hand over the keys.
• She handed over the business to her son.
• When will you hand your responsibilities over?

Come si usa: hand something over to someone (I handed the keys over to the new owner.); hand over to someone (I’ll hand over to my colleague now.)

Sinonimi: give, transfer, turn over

Contrari: keep

Espressioni comuni: hand over something, hand over control

consegnare

Affidare una persona al controllo della polizia, di un nemico o di un’altra autorità.

In inglese semplice: To give a person into the control of the police, an enemy, or another authority.

• They handed over the prisoner.
• The soldiers handed him over to local police.
• Will the authorities hand her over for trial?

Come si usa: hand someone over to someone (They handed the suspect over to the police.)

Sinonimi: turn over, surrender

Espressioni comuni: hand over someone, hand over prisoners