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'hændi1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) a mano, cercano2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) práctico; útil•- handyman
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handy adj1. cerca / a mano2. prácticotr['hændɪ]1 (person) hábil2 (close at hand) a mano, cercano,-a3 (useful) práctico,-a, cómodo,-a, útil■ mopeds are very handy for getting around cities los ciclomotores son muy prácticos para desplazarse por la ciudad\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come in handy venir biento keep something handy tener algo a mano1) nearby: a mano, cercano2) useful: útil, práctico3) dexterous: hábiladj.• a mano adj.• apañado, -a adj.• conveniente adj.• diestro, -a adj.• hábil adj.• manejable adj.• manuable adj.• mañoso, -a adj.• práctico, -a adj.• socorrido, -a adj.• útil adj.'hændiadjective -dier, -diest (colloq)1) (pred)a) ( readily accessible) a manob) ( conveniently situated) cerca, a mano2) ( useful) prácticoto come in handy — venir* muy bien
3) <cook/gardener> hábil, habilidoso['hændɪ]ADJ (compar handier) (superl handiest)1) (=at hand) [scissors, book] a mano; (=conveniently close) [shops, station] cerca, a manohave you got a pen handy? — ¿tienes un bolígrafo a mano?
our house is handy for the shops — nuestra casa está or queda cerca de las tiendas
2) (=useful) [tool, gadget, hint] práctico, útilit turned out rather handy that the trip was cancelled — nos vino bastante bien que cancelasen el viaje
to come in handy — venir muy bien, ser muy útil
3) (=skilful) [carpenter, mechanic] hábil, diestroto be handy with sth: she's handy with a paint brush/needle — es muy mañosa para la pintura/costura, se le da muy bien la pintura/costura
to be handy with one's fists — saber pelear, saber defenderse con los puños
* * *['hændi]adjective -dier, -diest (colloq)1) (pred)a) ( readily accessible) a manob) ( conveniently situated) cerca, a mano2) ( useful) prácticoto come in handy — venir* muy bien
3) <cook/gardener> hábil, habilidoso
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