handy for

idiom

British
: near to
My flat is handy for the underground.

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Having that tangible proof can also come in handy for lounge access or verifying eligibility for upgrades. Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2025 Homemade grills come in handy for homeless people living and sleeping on the streets, but are like candy to the rats who soon become their cohabitants, as well as becoming the unwelcome neighbors of nearby residents. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 27 July 2025 That car essentials bag tucked away in your center console is handy for more than roadside assistance. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 July 2025 Having this information so readily accessible will be handy for those concerned about long-term health conditions. PC Magazine, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for handy for

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“Handy for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handy%20for. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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