Travel
keep something handy
keep something nearby
To keep something close so that you can use it easily when needed.
Hear it in real life
Where's the receipt?
I kept it handy in my wallet.
Keep your phone handy in case the driver calls.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: keep your passport in handy
Say: keep your passport handy
Use "handy" directly after the object; do not add "in."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
keep something handy; keep your passport handy
Your turn: say it out loud
Keep your phone handy in case the driver calls.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
keep something handy
keep something nearby
“Keep your phone handy in case the driver calls.”
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