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come in handy/useful come in handyTo 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, handycome in usefulTo 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, usefulcome in handy[for something] to be useful. I think that this gadget will come in handy in the kitchen.See also: come, handycome in usefulto be useful. Your report has come in useful a number of times.See also: come, usefulcome in handyBe useful or convenient, as in This check will really come in handy. [Mid-1800s] Also see come in, def. 4. See also: come, handyˌcome 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 |