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nearby
adv. next to, alongside
 
adj. close at hand, close by


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nearby
Adjective
1. close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"
(similar) near, close
Adverb
1. not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars"



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Nearby
The nearest active trading month of a financial or commodity futures market. Related: deferred futures

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Nearby
The futures contract month with the earliest delivery period.
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旁若无人
pang2 ruo4 wu2 ren2
As if there was nobody around.
Acting as if there was nobody present in the vicinity. Self-assured or supercilious.

 
远水救不了近火
yuan3 shui3 jiu4 bu4 liao3 jin4 huo3
Water far away cannot put out a fire nearby.
Meaning that a slow remedy cannot meet an urgent need. While the grass grows, the horse starves. Alternative form: 远水解不了近渴 (yuan3 shui3 jie3 bu4 liao3 jin4 ke3) meaning "Water far away cannot quench present thirst".


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