"come in useful" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: comes in useful [present, singular, third-person], coming in useful [participle, present], came in useful [past], come in useful [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> in useful|head=come in useful}} come in useful (third-person singular simple present comes in useful, present participle coming in useful, simple past came in useful, past participle come in useful)
  1. Synonym of come in handy Synonyms: come in handy [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-come_in_useful-en-verb-cUE~zI3u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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