What is come in handy mean?
to be useful when needed
Definition of come in handy : to turn out to be useful when needed A pocketknife can come in handy. A little extra money would come in useful right now.
Is came in handy correct?
Definition of ‘come in handy’ If something comes in handy, it is useful in a particular situation. That key will come in handy if you lock yourself out. The $20 check came in very handy.
How do you say came in handy?
Synonyms
- adroit.
- clever.
- deft.
- dexterous.
- facile.
- nimble.
- slick.
Is come in handy informal?
ˌcome in ˈhandy/ˈuseful (informal) be useful when needed: The money my aunt gave me will come in handy to pay for my music lessons.
What does it mean to keep something handy?
close to you and therefore easy to reach or get to. keep something handy: Keep your pills handy just in case you feel seasick.
Will come in useful?
If an object or skill comes in useful, it can help you achieve something in a particular situation.
What is another word for when it comes?
What is another word for when it comes?
| emerges | develops |
|---|---|
| rises | transpires |
| arrives on the scene | comes on the scene |
| comes to light | enters into the picture |
| falls | makes an appearance |
How do you say come in formal?
Find another word for come in. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for come in, like: enter, intrude, interject, pass in, depart, arrive, interpose, put in, inject, come and get-into.
When it comes to in a formal way?
What is another word for when it comes to?
| with regard to | as to |
|---|---|
| as regards | concerning |
| regarding | in relation to |
| pertaining to | relating to |
| in the matter of | in regard to |
What does Handy mean in the UK?
useful or easy to use
useful or easy to use: a handy container/tool. UK informal.