Handy

Definition

handy /'hændi/ adj ( -ier,-iest ) ၁။ အသံုးဝင္ေသာ။ အသံုးျပဳရာ၌ အဆင္ေျပေသာ။ a handy little gadget for taking the stones out of cherries ❍ a handy sized torch. ၂။ ~ ( for sth/doing sth ) အဆင္သင့္[ေသာ]။ အဆင္ေျပ[ေသာ]။ အလြယ္ တကူျဖစ္[ေသာ]။ Our house is very handy for the schools. ❍ Always keep a first-aid kit handy. ၃။ ေတာက္တိုမည္ရျပင္တတ္[ေသာ]၊ ကြၽမ္းက်င္[ေသာ]။ be handy about the house ❍ handy with a sewing machine. ❏ come in handy [ IDM ] အသံုးဝင္သည္။ အသံုး တည့္သည္။ My extra earnings came in very handy. ❍ Don't throw that cardboard box away—it may come in handy. ❏ handily adv အဆင္ေျပေျပ။ We're handily placed for (ie within a short distance of) the shopping centre.

Examples

1. A handy electronic diary
2. [handy for] : The book is handy for quick reference.
3. [be handy to do something] : It’s always handy to have a couple of spare batteries.
4. [handy hints/tips] : The article gave lots of handy hints for decorating a small flat.
5. [keep something handy] : Keep your pills handy just in case you feel seasick.
6. [handy for] : The hotel is handy for the beach.
7. [handy with] : He’s very handy with a paintbrush (=good at painting).