hand in
phrasal verbhand something in (to somebody)
(British English also give something in (to somebody))
- to give something to a person in authority, especially a piece of work or something that is lost
- You must all hand in your projects by the end of next week.
- I handed the watch in to the police.
- to hand in your notice/resignation (= formally tell your employer that you want to stop working for them)
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