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Give someone a hand
Meaning/Usage
: To help someone
Explanation
: A physical task is usually done with the hands. Giving someone a hand is letting them borrow your hands, or in other words, helping them out.
"Give a hand" also represent applauding, but this section is about helping someone.
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Can you
give me a hand
setting up the dining table?
"
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I'm going to
need a hand
changing the tire on the car.
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Are you going to have time to
give me a hand
tomorrow?
"
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Let me know if you need help. I'll have time all day today to
give you a hand
.
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A:
"
When are you going to move into your new apartment?
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B:
"
I want to, but I'm going to need some help.
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A:
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I have time this weekend. Do you want me to
give you a hand
?
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B:
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That would be great.
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Other Common Sentences
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Can I get your help on this?
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Can you help me out?
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Do you need any help?
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Let me know if you need any help.
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