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1.However by delaying its payments, the UK will be able to deduct the money EU owes it in rebate and so hand over less actual cash.

hand over 交出；移交

I wouldn't dare hand this project over to anyone else.
我可不敢将这个项目交给其他任何人负责。

The present leaders have to decide whether to hand over to a younger generation.
现任领导者们必须决定是否把工作移交给较年轻的一代负责。

2.However, MSF warned that the number of cases was increasing in Guinea and Sierra Leon, and that a previous drop in infections in Guinea had flared up again.

flare up 突然发怒；突然燃烧，骤然

The fire flared up when we thought it was out.
我们以为火已经熄灭时火又燃烧了起来。

Mary flared up when Jim angered her.
吉姆把玛丽惹怒了，于是她大发脾气。