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al alcance

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
al alcance loc adv	(cerca, fácil de alcanzar)	on hand adv
		handy adj
	Cuando trabajo en el taller, siempre tengo una llave inglesa al alcance.
	When I'm in the workshop, I always have a spanner on hand.
al alcance loc adv	(dentro de las posibilidades)	in reach, within reach adv + adj
	El presidente prometió que mantendrá la ayuda del gobierno siempre al alcance.
	The president pledged to keep government assistance always within reach.
al alcance de loc prep	(en un lugar accesible para) (formal)	within your grasp prep
	(informal)	within reach of prep
	(project, topic)	within scope prep
	No deje las medicinas al alcance de los niños.
	Algebra is not within everyone's grasp.
al alcance de loc prep	(dentro de las posibilidades de) (understanding)	within [sb]'s grasp expr
	(price, cost)	within [sb]'s means expr
	El álgebra no está al alcance de todo el mundo.
	Algebra is not within everyone's grasp.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Houses in this area are not within most people's means.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
al alcance de la mano, a mano loc adv	(fácil de conseguir)	close at hand, close by adv
		within reach adv
	No tengo el ordenador al alcance de la mano ahora, luego lo miro.
	Déjame esos papeles sobre el escritorio para tenerlos a mano.
	My computer isn't close by right now, so I'll check it later. // Leave those papers on the desk so they are close at hand.
al alcance de todos, al alcance de cualquiera loc adj	(fácil de conseguir)	accessible to all adj
		within everyone's reach expr
	El tabaco es un vicio al alcance de todos.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. High-quality healthcare is accessible to all residents.
lujo al alcance de pocos, lujo al alcance de unos pocos nm + loc adj	(exclusivo, privativo)	a luxury available to few n
	El caviar auténtico es un lujo al alcance de unos pocos.
	Real caviar is a luxury available to few.

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