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1 handy
['hændɪ]1) (useful) [book, skill] utile; [bag, pocket, tool] pratico, comodoto come in handy for sb., sth., for doing — venire o tornare utile per qcn., qcs., per fare
2) (convenient) [format, shape, size] pratico; [ location] buono, comodo; [ shop] comodo, vicinoto keep, have [sth.] handy — tenere, avere [qcs.] a portata di mano [keys, pencil]
* * *['hændi]1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) sottomano2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) utile•- handyman
- come in handy* * *['hændɪ]1) (useful) [book, skill] utile; [bag, pocket, tool] pratico, comodoto come in handy for sb., sth., for doing — venire o tornare utile per qcn., qcs., per fare
2) (convenient) [format, shape, size] pratico; [ location] buono, comodo; [ shop] comodo, vicinoto keep, have [sth.] handy — tenere, avere [qcs.] a portata di mano [keys, pencil]
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2 handy adj
['hændɪ]1) (close at hand) a portata di mano, sottomano2) (convenient) comodo (-a), (useful: machine, gadget) pratico (-a), utile3) (fam: skilful) bravo (-a)
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