come in handy/useful

come in handy

To be especially useful, often in a particular setting or situation. It was a lot colder out than I thought it would be, so your jacket really came in handy! That flashlight comes in handy when I'm trying to find something in my car at night.

come in useful

To be especially helpful, often in a particular setting or situation. It was a lot colder out than I thought it would be, so your jacket really came in useful! That flashlight comes in useful when I'm trying to find something in my car at night.

come in handy

[for something] to be useful. I think that this gadget will come in handy in the kitchen.

come in useful

to be useful. Your report has come in useful a number of times.

come in handy

Be useful or convenient, as in This check will really come in handy. [Mid-1800s] Also see come in, def. 4.

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.

词组	come in handy/useful
释义	come in handy/useful come in handy To be especially useful, often in a particular setting or situation. It was a lot colder out than I thought it would be, so your jacket really came in handy! That flashlight comes in handy when I'm trying to find something in my car at night. See also: come, handy come in useful To be especially helpful, often in a particular setting or situation. It was a lot colder out than I thought it would be, so your jacket really came in useful! That flashlight comes in useful when I'm trying to find something in my car at night. See also: come, useful Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. come in handy [for something] to be useful. I think that this gadget will come in handy in the kitchen. See also: come, handy come in useful to be useful. Your report has come in useful a number of times. See also: come, useful McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. come in handy Be useful or convenient, as in This check will really come in handy. [Mid-1800s] Also see come in, def. 4. See also: come, handy The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. 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. See also: come, handy, useful Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: come in handy handy come in useful pay dirt nugget nugget of information colder than a witch's tit colder colder than the shady side of a banker's heart shady
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