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Within easy reach; nearby. / Near; soon / (figuratively) Currently receiving attention.

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at hand

Prepositional phrase

figuratively

Within easy reach; nearby. / Near; soon / (figuratively) Currently receiving attention.

Japanese Meaning

手の届く範囲にある；近くにある / 近々；すぐに発生する / (比喩的に) 現在注目されている

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Keep a flashlight at hand in case the power goes out.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

停電に備えて懐中電灯を手の届くところに置いておいてください。

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Sense（1）

Within easy reach; nearby.

I don't have the information at hand, but I can look it up.

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Sense（2）

Near; soon

At last, one morning, the propeller was quiet, and the Narwhal was pervaded with an atmosphere of excitement. He felt it, as did the other dogs, and knew that a change was at hand.

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Sense（3）

(figuratively) Currently receiving attention.

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