helps (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /hɛlps/
Definition
To provide assistance or support to someone or something; to make something easier or better.
Examples
The new software helps me organize my files more efficiently.
Regular exercise helps to maintain a healthy body and mind.
How to Use helps
- help someone do something (collocation)
- To assist a person in performing an action. — "Can you help me carry these boxes?"
- help to do something (collocation)
- To contribute to making an action possible or easier. — "Good nutrition helps to build a strong immune system."
- help with something (prepositional phrase)
- To provide assistance regarding a specific task or problem. — "I need some help with my homework."
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