Usage examples of "at hand" in English with translation to Spanish

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Keep a good dictionary at hand. Ten un buen diccionario a mano.
The examination is at hand. El examen está casi aquí.
The airport is close at hand. El aeropuerto está cerca.
I always keep a dictionary close at hand. Siempre tengo un diccionario a la mano.
This might not have anything to do with the problem at hand. Puede que eso no tenga nada que ver con nuestro problema.
All students of English should have a good English-English dictionary at hand. Todos los estudiantes de inglés deben tener un buen diccionario de inglés.
What you're saying is interesting but hardly germane to the topic at hand. Lo que dices es interesante, pero apenas tiene relación con tema en cuestión.
And all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand. Y a todos aquellos que nos ven esta noche desde más allá de nuestras costas, desde parlamentos y palacios, para aquellos que se juntan alrededor de las radios en los rincones olvidados de nuestro mundo, nuestras historias son singulares, pero nuestro destino es compartido, y un nuevo amanecer de liderazgo estadounidense está llegando.
A friend in hand is worth two in the bush! ¡Más vale amigo en mano que ciento volando!
Shake my hand. Dame la mano.
Stop writing and hand your paper in. Para de escribir y entrega tu hoja.
You are holding my hand in that picture. Estás sujetando mi mano en esa foto.
He will be able to hand in his report tomorrow. Él podrá entregar su informe mañana.
What's that thing you have in your hand? ¿Qué es esa cosa que tienes en la mano?
The thief was bound hand and foot. Ataron al ladrón de manos y pies.
Tom squeezed Mary's hand. Tom apretó la mano de Mary.
She pooh-poohed the idea with a disdainful wave of her hand. Ella desdeñó la idea con un despectivo gesto con la mano.
Tom cut his hand with a rusty knife. Tom se cortó la mano con un cuchillo oxidado.
She put the picture back in his hand. Puso la foto de vuelta a su mano.
The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky. La mano tiene cinco dedos: pulgar, índice, anular, corazón y meñique.
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