close (near) at hand
1near at hand — close/near at hand very near. To have a few basic shops and services near at hand is a great thing …
2near at hand — within easy reach ■ about to happen or come about an all electric future was near at hand * * * (close/near) at ˈhand idiom close to you in time or distance • Help was at hand. • The property is ideally located with all local amenities close at… …
3near at hand — See: AT HAND …
4near at hand — See: AT HAND …
5near at hand — index close (near), future, immediate (imminent), imminent, instant, present (attendant) …
6near\ at\ hand — • at hand • at close hand • near at hand adv. phr. 1. Easy to reach; nearby. When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary at hand. 2. formal Coming soon; almost here. Examinations are past and Commencement Day is at hand …
7near at hand — close by, easy to reach …
8close at hand — close/near at hand very near. To have a few basic shops and services near at hand is a great thing …
9near — 1. adverb 1) her children live near Syn: nearby 2) near perfect conditions Syn: almost, just about, nearly, practically, virtually; literary well nigh 2. preposition a hotel near the seafront Syn …
10hand — hand1 [ hænd ] noun *** ▸ 1 body part at end of arm ▸ 2 help ▸ 3 clapping ▸ 4 part of clock ▸ 5 set of cards you hold ▸ 6 advantages in situation ▸ 7 someone working on farm/ship ▸ 8 handwriting ▸ 9 unit of height of horses ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count …
