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close at hand
01
close in space; within reach
Example
The long-awaited event is finally close at hand, and excitement is building up.
The butcher kept his steel close at hand for quick touch-ups.
The changing leaves are a clear sign that autumn is close at hand.
02
about to happen very soon
Example
With the exam date close at hand, I ’ve been studying every day to prepare.
The long-awaited event is finally close at hand, and excitement is building up.
The butcher kept his steel close at hand for quick touch-ups.
Example
The long-awaited event is finally close at hand, and excitement is building up.
The butcher kept his steel close at hand for quick touch-ups.
The changing leaves are a clear sign that autumn is close at hand.
With the exam date close at hand, I’ve been studying every day to prepare.
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