off (one's) hands
No longer under one's jurisdiction, within one's responsibility, or in one's care

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off one's hands
no longer in one's care or possession

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off hands
off (someone's) hands
if someone or something is off someone's hands, they are not responsible for them any more.
I've got a lot of freedom now the kids are off my hands.

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off one's hands
no longer in one's care or possession
I would like to get my old refridgerator off my hands so that I can buy a new one.

I sold my old computer and got it off my hands.

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off one's hands
adv. phr. No longer in your care or possession.
Ginny was glad to have the sick dog taken off her hands by the doctor.
Antonym: ON ONE'S HANDS.

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off someone's hands
off (someone's) hands
if someone or something is off someone's hands, they are not responsible for them any more.
I've got a lot of freedom now the kids are off my hands.

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