at (one's) elbow



at (one's) elbow

Close by; readily available. Please stay at your mother's elbow, in case she needs your help. I'm not very creative in the kitchen, so I always have a cookbook at my elbow when I prepare a new dish.
See also: elbow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Domagoj-Croatian
Shapur-Persian
Shalomsha-LOMHebrew
HaleyHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
VÍTorVEE-toor (Portuguese), BEE-tawr (Galician)Portuguese, Galician
Azeneth-Spanish