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to hand
Also, at hand . Nearby, accessible, as in I don't have the right tools to hand but asked her to get them for me . [c. 1300]
Also, in hand . In one's possession, as in He had their letter to hand , or She had the money in hand . The first term dates from the mid-1700s, the second from about 1200. Also see hand to hand .
Example Sentences
Fajardo needed more than 10,000 shirts to hand out to players and fans by Saturday morning.
The ministry added it was ready to hand over another 2,239 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers.
Mistry Jignesh, waiting outside the hospital for updates on his niece, told the BBC on Saturday that officials told him that it might take longer for them to hand over his niece's remains as the search for bodies is still ongoing.
"They told us there were three reasons - because we were in a closed military zone, that we refused to hand over our passports and that we refused to leave the area," she said.
A federal judge this week said the White House had to hand over National Guard control back to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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