very handy

Frequency: 8.840.2 per million words

The most standard way to intensify 'handy'. Common in BrE when meaning 'nearby'.

handyADVERB + handy

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very

Examples (10)

  • A small pocket knife is very handy for opening packages.
  • My new house is very handy for the station.
  • Lucy is very handy with a drill.
  • This app has proved to be very handy for navigating the city.
  • The local shop is very handy when you run out of milk.
  • My dad is very handy around the house; he can fix almost anything.
  • This little gadget came in very handy on our camping trip.
  • Having a list of emergency contacts is very handy in case of an accident.
  • She found the collapsible water bottle very handy for travel.
  • That's a very handy tip, I'll remember it for next time.