Meaning of off someone's hands | Babel Free
Definitions
Out of someone's possession or care.
Examples
“Let⟳ me take⟳ that off your hands.”
“I’ve got everything I need⟳. My house is paid for and my three children are off my hands and doing very well. I’ve never been envious of the players who have⟳ gone on and done well for themselves on the football pitch and financially.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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