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in hand. idiom. Add to word list. C2. being worked on or dealt with now: well in hand They've had plenty of time to prepare, so the arrangements should be well in hand (= almost ready). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Managing and organizing. admin.
Jan 17, 2012 · At hand can refer to time or distance (in close proximity). You can say that retaliation is at hand, help was at hand, keep your tools close at hand (here it's the same as to hand: Sadly, I don't have my wallet to hand) etc... Examples: 1) The businessman was afraid that retaliation was at hand = would befall him soon/would soon follow.
in hand. phrase. In a competition, if someone has games or matches in hand, they have more games or matches left to play than their opponent and therefore have the possibility of scoring more points. [British] They have a game in hand on two of the clubs above them. See full dictionary entry for hand.
in hand. Under one's control or authority, as in The police had the situation well in hand . [Early 1600s] Accessible at the present time, as in The company has very little cash in hand . [Late 1300s] In process, being settled, as in He was willing to give full attention to the matter in hand . [Late 1300s] Also see in one's hands .
The meaning of HAND is the terminal part of the vertebrate forelimb when modified (as in humans) as a grasping organ : the body part at the end of the arm of a human, ape, or monkey. How to use hand in a sentence.
Synonyms for IN HAND: pending, unsettled, open, unresolved, debatable, undetermined, undecided, uncertain; Antonyms of IN HAND: determined, decided, established, certain, resolved, sure, settled, confirmed
in hand. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English in hand a) if something is in hand, it is being done or dealt with Plans are in hand to perform ‘Oz’ next semester.
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