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come in handy

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

come in handy
to be useful My son's wagon comes in handy when I have to move anything heavy.
See also: come


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You are wise to provide yourself with what you need, for it will all come in handy in the future.
So she sent 'em along as they might come in handy for some child, sometime.
 
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