in this place; in this spot or locality ( opposed to there )

Put the pen here.

to or toward this place; hither

Come here.

at this point; at this juncture

Here the speaker paused.

(used to call attention to some person or thing present, or to what the speaker has, offers, brings, or discovers)

Here is your paycheck. My friend here knows the circumstances.

present (used to answer a roll call).

in the present life or existence (often fol. by below )

We want but little here below.

under consideration, in this instance or case

The matter here is of grave concern to us all.

this place

It's only a short distance from here.

this world; this life; the present

The here and the hereafter are equal mysteries to all people.

(used for emphasis, esp. after a noun modified by a demonstrative adjective)

this package here.

(often used to command attention, give comfort, etc.) now; all right

Here, let me try it. Here, don't cry.

here and now

at the present moment; without delay; immediately

We must tend to the matter here and now.

here and now

the immediate present (usually prec. by the )

You can't live only in the here and now.

here and there

in this place and in that; at various times or places

He worked here and there, never for long in one town.

hither and thither

We drove here and there in the darkness, hoping to find the right roads.

here goes

(used to express resolution in beginning a bold or unpleasant action)

You've dared me to dive from the highest board, so here goes!

here's to

hail to; salutations to

Here's to a long and happy life! Here's to you!

neither here nor there

without relevance or importance; immaterial

The fact that her family has no money is neither here nor there.

up to here with

having a surfeit of

I'm up to here with work.

at a high point of annoyance with

Everyone is up to here with his constant complaining.

adverb

there

adverb

attendant , attending , available , hereabouts , hither , hitherto , in this direction , on board , on deck , on hand , on-the-spot , on this spot , present , within reach