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within arm's reach

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within arm's reach

Close enough to touch, either literally or hypothetically. Easily attainable. Can you pass me that book over there? It's within arm's reach of you. Once I found out I had an A in Chemistry, I knew that 4.0 GPA was within arm's reach.
See also: reach, within

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HesiodHES-ee-əd (English), HEE-see-əd (English)Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
Dip-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi
Amatore-Italian
MikeyMIE-keeEnglish
Avrum-Yiddish
Sergejsyer-GYAY (Russian), seer-GYAY (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian
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