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Phrasal Verb: Hand down

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Hand down - Pass on to the next generation
Example:
The jewellery has been HANDED DOWN in my family for generations.
Notes:
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Hand down - Give a formal decision
Example:
The court HANDED DOWN its ruling yesterday.
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 6 phrasal verbs with 'HAND'

- Hand back
- Hand down
- Hand in
- Hand on
- Hand out
- Hand over

 
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