CEFR A1

to help

verb

Meaning

Provide assistance or support to someone to make it easier for them to do something or achieve a goal.

Examples

She offered to help me finish the project before the deadline.
Could you help me move this table to the other side of the room?

Synonyms: aid, assist, support, facilitate

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to help (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: /tu hɛlp/

Definition

Provide assistance or support to someone to make it easier for them to do something or achieve a goal.

Examples

She offered to help me finish the project before the deadline.
Could you help me move this table to the other side of the room?

How to Use to help

help someone with something (collocation): To assist a person with a specific task. — "Can you help me with my homework?"
help someone (to) do something (collocation): To assist someone in performing an action (the 'to' is optional). — "She helped me (to) fix the broken chair."
help out (phrasal verb): To assist someone, often in a time of need or with a specific chore. — "I need someone to help out at the charity event this weekend."

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