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EVP help
EVP help
EVP helper
EVP helpful
EVP helpless
EVP unhelpful
Hilfe sự trợ giúp ☊ Abstrakta
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OXF3000ZH: 帮助 ☊ → 帮忙 ☊ → ☊ → help
OXF3000ZH: 给予帮助的 ☊ → 有用的 ☊ → ☊ → helpful
3000TH: เชิญ ☊ cheernM to invite, go ahead, please do, help yourself
3000TH: ช่วย ☊ chuayF to help, please
3000TH: เอง ☊ aehngM by himself, herself, themselves, etc., without outside help of influence
3000TH: ช่วยด้วย ☊ chuayF duayF help!
5000FR: aider ☊ to help, assist
5000FR: aide ☊ help, assistance
5000FR: assister ☊ to attend; to assist, help
5000FR: secours ☊ help, aid, assistance
5000FR: impuissant ☊ powerless, helpless
5000FR: renfort ☊ help, back-up, support
OXF3000: giúp help
OXF3000N có ích giúp đỡ helpful
CORE: help + + + + + + +
NGLS: help + To act to enable a person to do something; assist ☊
WNS: (a.) [helpful] WNS: (a.) [helpless] incapacitated WNS: (n.) [help] aid, assist, assistance WNS: (n.) [help] assistant, helper, supporter WNS: (v.) [help] assist, aid
ENDE: help Hilfe FN: help n Assistance FN: help v Assistance FN: help v Self_control
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Help yourself! ☊ Cứ tự nhiên. ☊ Common Phrases
Please help yourself. ☊ Làm ơn cứ tự nhiên. ☊ Common Phrases
The child helps the woman. ☊ Đứa trẻ giúp người phụ nữ. ☊ Verbs 1
I help the kid swim. ☊ Tôi giúp đỡ đứa trẻ bơi. ☊ Verbs 1
He helps me to find the pig. ☊ Anh ấy giúp đỡ tôi tìm con heo. ☊ Verbs 1
We help the poor man. ☊ Chúng tôi giúp người đàn ông nghèo. ☊ Adjectives 1
They support me, so they help me. ☊ Họ ủng hộ tôi, nên họ giúp đỡ tôi. ☊ Conjunctions
He helps me before I help him. ☊ Anh ấy giúp đỡ tôi trước khi tôigiúp đỡ anh ấy. ☊ Prepositions 1
Sorry, can you help me? I am lost. ☊ ☊
The engineers do not need us to help. ☊ Các kỹ sư không cần chúng tôi giúp đỡ. ☊ Jobs 1
Help! I am lost! ☊ Giúp! Tôi bị lạc! ☊ Common Phrases 3
Globalization helps travel to become simple. ☊ Sự toàn cầu hoá giúp du lịch trở nên đơn giản. ☊ Economics
This hospital has a special fund to help poor people. ☊ Bệnh viện này có một quỹ đặc biệt để giúp những người nghèo. ☊ Economics
They want to help the orphaned children. ☊ Họ muốn giúp những đứa trẻ mồ côi. ☊ Adjectives 3
Family and school help a child to form personality. ☊ Gia đình và trường giúp một đứa trẻ hình thành tính cách. ☊ Verbs 5
Can you help me? Bạn giúp tôi được không? * 042
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to foster, bring up carefully, help wholeheartedly ☊ bù trì ☊
(1) poverty; poor, needy, destitute
(2) only when one cannot help it, only as a last resort ☊ bần cùng ☊
(1) to examine, treat
(2) to help (the needy) ☊ chẩn ☊
mutual help between brothers and sisters ☊ chị ngã em nâng ☊
to help the poor, help the needy ☊ cứu bần ☊
to help the poor, render assistance, lend support ☊ cứu cơ ☊
to help (for) ☊ dùm ☊
for, as a help to; to help ☊ giùm ☊
to help with work ☊ giúp công ☊
to help each other ☊ giúp đỡ lẫn nhau ☊
to help each other ☊ giúp đỡ nhau ☊
join forces and help each other ☊ hiệp trợ ☊
to help (each other) ☊ hổ trợ ☊
to support, help (one another); help, support; aid, assistance; mutual ☊ hỗ trợ ☊
to help one’s friends ☊ hỗ trợ bạn ☊
(1) to avoid, escape from, not help but (do sth)
(2) to recover (from illness) ☊ khỏi ☊
can’t help but ☊ khỏi cần ☊
to can’t help but, can’t avoid, not need to ☊ khỏi phải ☊
govern the state and help humanity ☊ kinh bang tế thế ☊
to assist the poor, help the poor ☊ tế bần ☊
to help the world, save the world ☊ tế thế ☊
to help VN ☊ viện trợ cho Vietnamese ☊
with the help of ☊ với sự giúp đỡ ☊
with the help of ☊ với sự giúp đỡ của ☊
to aid secretly, give secret help to somebody ☊ ám trợ ☊
mutual help (a kind of low-level co-operative) ☊ đổi công ☊
1754 Please help me. — I'm sorry, I can't. ☊ Làm ơn giúp tôi. - Xin lỗi, tôi không giúp được. ☊
1770 Fahim can't help you, but I can. ☊ Fahim không giúp được cậu nhưng tôi giúp được. ☊
1797 I would like to help you, but I'm sorry I can't. ☊ Tôi muốn giúp cậu nhưng rất tiếc tôi không làm được. ☊
1858 You'll help me, won't you? — Yes, of course I will. ☊ Cậu sẽ giúp tôi chứ? - Có, tất nhiên rồi. ☊
1976 Vincent was in a di cult situation, so I agreed to help him. ☊ Vincent đã rơi vào tình trạng khó khắn nên tôi đồng ý giúp anh ấy. ☊
2003 I didn't move the piano by myself. I got somebody to help me. ☊ Tôi không tự chuyển cái đàn dương cầm. Tôi đã nhờ người khác giúp. ☊
2040 They needed help to clean up after the party, so everybody helped clean up. ☊ Họ cần sự giúp đỡ để dọn dẹp sau bữa tiệc nên mọi người đã giúp dọn dẹp. ☊
2041 help me move this table? ☊ Tôi cần cậu giúp một tay dịch cái bàn này đi. > Cậu thấy cậu có thể giúp tôi một tay dich cái bàn này đi được không? ☊
2042 I don't like him, but he has a lot of problems. I can't help feeling sorry for him. ☊ Tôi không thích anh ấy nhưng anh ấy gặp nhiều chuyện quá. Tôi không thể không thấy thương anh ấy. ☊
2043 She tried to be serious, but she couldn't help laughing. ☊ Cô ấy cố gắng nghiêm túc nhưng cô ấy không nhịn được cười. ☊
2044 I'm sorry I'm so nervous. I can't help it. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi tôi lo lắng quá. Tôi không kìm được. ☊
2114 I forgot to thank them for helping me. ☊ Tôi quên không cảm ơn họ vì đã giúp tôi. ☊
2434 to help me. ☊ Tôi đã hỏi vài người về đường đi nhưng không ai trong số họ giúp tôi được. ☊
I'll do everything I can to help.'> 2448 I'll do everything I can to help.'> I'll do all I can to help. > I'll do everything I can to help. I'll do everything I can to help.'> ☊ Tôi sẽ làm tất cả những gì có thể giúp được. > Tôi sẽ làm mọi thứ có thể giúp được. ☊
You don't need to x that manually.'> 2762 You don't need to x that manually.'> You don't need to x that BY hand, I can write a computer program to help you. > You don't need to x that manually. You don't need to x that manually.'> ☊ Cậu không cần phải sửa nó bằng tay, tôi có thể viết một chương trình vi tính để giúp cậu. > Cậu không phải sửa nó theo cách thủ công. ☊
2791 It was really kind of you to help me. I really appreciate it. ☊ Cậu thật tốt bụng khi giúp đỡ tôi. Tôi thực sự đề cao việc đó. ☊
2895 You know you can rely on me if you ever need any help. ☊ Cậu biết cậu có thể tin tôi nếu cậu có cần giúp đỡ. ☊
There are lots of people there who can actually help you. ☊ actually ☊
I can't help you, I'm afraid. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
aid agencies (= organizations that provide help) ☊ aid ☊
'Thanks very much for your help.' 'Not at all, it was a pleasure.' ☊ not at all ☊
We've had an enormous amount of help from people. ☊ amount ☊
They gave me some help in the beginning but it did not amount to much (= they did not give me much help). ☊ amount to sth ☊
amuse sb: She suggested several ideas to help Laura amuse the twins. ☊ amuse ☊
We are grateful to all those people who answered our call for help with fund-raising. ☊ answer ☊
Is there anybody who can help me? ☊ anybody ☊
You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother. ☊ apart from ☊
appreciate sth: I'd appreciate some help. ☊ appreciate ☊
The articles found in the car helped the police to identify the body. ☊ article ☊
She may need some help as she's new. ☊ as ☊
Maybe one of our assistants can help you make your choice? ☊ assistant ☊
I know that this is a bad time to ask for help. ☊ bad ☊
She's only trying to help, so don't think badly of her. ☊ badly ☊
He persuaded a small band of volunteers to help. ☊ band ☊
I can lend you fifty pounds, if you want. That should help a bit. ☊ bit ☊
Deep breathing exercises will help you relax. ☊ breathing ☊
Thanks. You've been brilliant (= very helpful). ☊ brilliant ☊
This information will help us build a picture of his attacker. ☊ build ☊
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. ☊ build sth up ☊
call (out) to sb (for sth): She called out to her father for help. ☊ call ☊
Call yourself a friend? So why won't you help me, then? ☊ call ☊
a call for help ☊ call ☊
Can you help me with this box? ☊ can ☊
That will be a good career move (= something that will help your career). ☊ career ☊
Many charities sent money to help the victims of the famine. ☊ charity ☊
We aim to help students make more informed career choices. ☊ choice ☊
Help came at last. ☊ come ☊
She made helpful comments on my work. ☊ comment ☊
I appreciate everyone's concern and help at this difficult time. ☊ concern ☊
A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence. ☊ confidence ☊
The use of cheap labour helped to keep costs down. ☊ cost ☊
Calls to the helpline cost 38p per minute. ☊ cost ☊
'I'm sure he'll help.' 'Don't count on it.' ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
count sb/sth to do sth: I'm counting on you to help me. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
'Can I have one of those pens?' 'Of course—help yourself.' ☊ of course ☊
'I did all I could to help.' 'Of course,' he murmured gently. ☊ of course ☊
We provide help to families in crisis situations. ☊ crisis ☊
to offer sb constructive criticism (= that is meant to be helpful) ☊ criticism ☊
cry for sth: She ran to the window and cried for help. ☊ cry ☊
She cried out for help. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
+ speech: 'Help!' he cried out. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
Her suicide attempt was really a cry for help. ☊ cry ☊
Birds use warm air currents to help their flight. ☊ current ☊
Some old people want help; others most definitely do not. ☊ definitely ☊
I don't know if we can help—it all depends. ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
design sth to do sth: The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time. ☊ design ☊
Much to my disgust, they refused to help. ☊ disgust ☊
They helped themselves from a large dish of pasta. ☊ dish ☊
We will do what we can to help. ☊ do ☊
What can I do for you (= how can I help)? ☊ do ☊
'Can I help you?' asked the man at the door. ☊ door ☊
a double helping ☊ double ☊
ease sth: This should help ease the pain. ☊ ease ☊
Ask somebody else to help you. ☊ else ☊
They made an emotional appeal for help. ☊ emotional ☊
Two men have been helping police with their enquiries (= are being questioned about a crime, but have not been charged with it). ☊ enquiry ☊
financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency ☊ expense ☊
We need some expert help. ☊ expert ☊
'Let me explain!' he added helpfully. ☊ explain ☊
explain sth (to sb): scientific findings that help explain the origins of the universe ☊ explain ☊
extra help for single parents ☊ extra ☊
Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour (= help you because you have helped me) some time. ☊ favour ☊
Do yourself a favour (= help yourself) and wear a helmet on the bike. ☊ favour ☊
fetch sb/sth: to fetch help / a doctor ☊ fetch ☊
Aspirin should help reduce the fever. ☊ fever ☊
Foreign visitors help to give a truly international flavour to the occasion. ☊ flavour ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
an appeal to help flood victims ☊ flood ☊
focus sth (on/upon sb/sth): The visit helped to focus world attention on the plight of the refugees. ☊ focus ☊
What can I do for you (= how can I help you)? ☊ for ☊
Help in the form of money will be very welcome. ☊ form ☊
Help arrived in the form of two police officers. ☊ form ☊
Games can help children learn to form letters. ☊ form ☊
These exercises help free the body of tension. ☊ free ☊
Regular facials help to keep the skin looking clean and fresh. ☊ fresh ☊
Regular exercise helps prevent weight gain. ☊ gain ☊
As a general rule (= usually) he did what he could to be helpful. ☊ general ☊
to be generous in giving help ☊ generous ☊
a generous helping of meat ☊ generous ☊
Can I help you, gentlemen? ☊ gentleman ☊
He got his sister to help him with his homework. ☊ get ☊
We'll give you all the help we can (= help you in every way we can). ☊ give ☊
We need your help—please give generously. ☊ give ☊
+ speech: 'You know,' he went on, 'I think my brother could help you.' ☊ go on ☊
What's the good of (= how does it help you) earning all that money if you don't have time to enjoy it? ☊ good ☊
grateful (to sb) (for sth): I am extremely grateful to all the teachers for their help. ☊ grateful ☊
Grateful thanks are due to the following people for their help... ☊ grateful ☊
You've been a great help, I must say (= no help at all). ☊ great ☊
You've been a great help. ☊ great ☊
Your help would be greatly appreciated. ☊ greatly ☊
Let me give you a hand with those bags (= help you to carry them). ☊ hand ☊
heal sth: This will help to heal your cuts and scratches. ☊ heal ☊
help yourself: If you want another drink, just help yourself. ☊ help ☊
help yourself/sb to sth: Can I help you to some more salad? ☊ help ☊
She helped him to his feet. ☊ help ☊
We were helped ashore by local people. ☊ help ☊
Help, I'm stuck! ☊ help ☊
help with sth: He always helps with the housework. ☊ help ☊
help sb: We must all try and help each other. ☊ help ☊
help sb with sth: Jo will help us with some of the organization. ☊ help ☊
help (sb) in doing sth: I need contacts that could help in finding a job. ☊ help ☊
help sb (to) do sth: The college's aim is to help students (to) achieve their aspirations. ☊ help ☊
This charity aims to help people (to) help themselves. ☊ help ☊
Come and help me lift this box. ☊ help ☊
help (to) do sth: She helped (to) organize the party. ☊ help ☊
It helped being able to talk about it. ☊ help ☊
The money raised will help towards (= partly provide) the cost of organizing the championships. ☊ help ☊
help sth: It doesn't really help matters knowing that everyone is talking about us. ☊ help ☊
help (to) do sth: This should help (to) reduce the pain. ☊ help ☊
We need new measures to help (to) fight terrorism. ☊ help ☊
He's always willing to help out. ☊ help out, help sb out ☊
When I bought the house, my sister helped me out with a loan. ☊ help out, help sb out ☊
I can't help thinking he knows more than he has told us. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
He can't help being ugly. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
She couldn't help but wonder what he was thinking. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
It couldn't be helped (= there was no way of avoiding it and we must accept it). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
He never does more work than he can help (= he does as little as possible). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
I always end up having an argument with her, I don't know why, I just can't help it. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
I couldn't help it if the bus was late (= it wasn't my fault). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
She burst out laughing—she couldn't help herself (= couldn't stop herself). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
She won't be invited again, not if I can help it (= if I can do anything to prevent it). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
Quick, get help! ☊ help ☊
She screamed for help. ☊ help ☊
The map wasn't much help. ☊ help ☊
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. ☊ help ☊
Was the information I gave you any help? ☊ help ☊
The course they sent me on was of no help whatsoever! ☊ help ☊
Just shouting at him isn't going to be a lot of help. ☊ help ☊
to seek financial/legal/medical, etc. help ☊ help ☊
help in doing sth: The organization offers practical help in dealing with paperwork. ☊ help ☊
help with sth: You should qualify for help with the costs of running a car. ☊ help ☊
a help key/screen (= a function on a computer that provides information on how to use the computer) ☊ help ☊
Thank you for all your help. ☊ help ☊
help (with sth): Do you need any help with that? ☊ help ☊
Can I be of any help to you? ☊ help ☊
None of this would have been possible without their help. ☊ help ☊
She stopped smoking with the help of her family and friends. ☊ help ☊
They have at last decided to enlist the help of experts. ☊ help ☊
The offer of help came too late. ☊ help ☊
The college will no longer have to close, thanks to the help of private investment. ☊ help ☊
helpful advice/information/suggestions ☊ helpful ☊
Sorry I can't be more helpful. ☊ helpful ☊
helpful (for sb) (to do sth): It would be helpful for me to see the damage for myself. ☊ helpful ☊
You may find it helpful to read this before making any decisions. ☊ helpful ☊
helpful in doing sth: Role-play is helpful in developing communication skills. ☊ helpful ☊
helpful to sb: The booklet should be very helpful to parents of disabled children. ☊ helpful ☊
I called the police but they weren't very helpful. ☊ helpful ☊
The staff couldn't have been more helpful. ☊ helpful ☊
She's one of the most helpful people I know. ☊ helpful ☊
I'm here to help you. ☊ here ☊
They managed to hold on until help arrived. ☊ hold on ☊
How kind of you to help! ☊ how ☊
Our immediate concern is to help the families of those who died. ☊ immediate ☊
'You said you'd help?' 'I did indeed—yes.' ☊ indeed ☊
You won't get much help. You'll have to use your initiative. ☊ initiative ☊
They inserted a tube in his mouth to help him breathe. ☊ insert ☊
I'll need some help installing the software. ☊ install ☊
I did it with the best (of) intentions (= meaning to help), but I only succeeded in annoying them. ☊ intention ☊
'Can I help you?' 'No thanks, I'm just looking.' (= in a shop/store) ☊ just ☊
keen (to do sth): John was very keen to help. ☊ keen ☊
a very kind and helpful person ☊ kind ☊
kind (of sb) (to do sth): It was really kind of you to help me. ☊ kind ☊
He has kindly agreed to help. ☊ kindly ☊
Let me know how I can help. ☊ let sb know ☊
last (out): Can you last (out) until I can get help? ☊ last ☊
On a more personal level, I would like to thank Jean for all the help she has given me. ☊ level ☊
like doing sth: He doesn't like asking his parents for help. ☊ like ☊
Can you help me load the dishwasher? ☊ load ☊
Don't worry about me—I can look after myself (= I don't need any help). ☊ look after yourself/sb/sth ☊
We would be lost without your help. ☊ lost ☊
Thanks a lot for your help. ☊ lot ☊
a computer program that helps you manage data efficiently ☊ manage ☊
'Need any help?' 'No, thanks. I can manage.' ☊ manage ☊
The exhibition has helped put the city on the map. ☊ put sb/sth on the map ☊
scientific discoveries which help to map our distant past ☊ map ☊
She may need your help with some business matters. ☊ matter ☊
I'd forgotten the keys, which didn't help matters. ☊ matter ☊
Don't be angry. I'm sure she meant it for the best (= intended to be helpful). ☊ mean ☊
'Thanks for all your help.' 'Don't mention it.' ☊ don't mention it ☊
The pills might have helped him, if only he'd taken them regularly. ☊ might ☊
You might try calling the help desk. ☊ might ☊
I don't mind helping if you can't find anyone else. ☊ mind ☊
Please help me get this job—you know I would do as much for you. ☊ as much ☊
need sth/sb: Do you need any help? ☊ need ☊
He helped me in my hour of need. ☊ need ☊
You never help me. ☊ never ☊
There's nothing you can do to help. ☊ nothing ☊
notice (that)...: I couldn't help noticing (that) she was wearing a wig. ☊ notice ☊
a dental nurse (= one who helps a dentist) ☊ nurse ☊
occur to do sth: It didn't occur to her to ask for help. ☊ occur to sb ☊
I don't think they need help, but I think I should offer anyway. ☊ offer ☊
offer (of sth): Thank you for your kind offer of help. ☊ offer ☊
Oh, Sue! Could you help me a moment? ☊ oh ☊
We all try and help one another. ☊ one another ☊
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine. ☊ only ☊
Pack wet shoes with newspaper to help them dry. ☊ pack ☊
Attractive packaging can help to sell products. ☊ packaging ☊
This cream should help to relieve the pain. ☊ pain ☊
Several people were passing but nobody offered to help. ☊ pass ☊
'Can I help you?' he asked pleasantly. ☊ pleasantly ☊
'Would you like some help?' 'Yes, please.' ☊ please ☊
We are always pleased to be able to help. ☊ pleased ☊
We aim to help the poorest families. ☊ poor ☊
position to do sth: I'm afraid I am not in a position to help you. ☊ position ☊
It is not within my power (= I am unable or not in a position) to help you. ☊ power ☊
I will do everything in my power to help you. ☊ power ☊
practical advice/help/support ☊ practical ☊
She refuses to allow her family to help her as a matter of principle. ☊ principle ☊
protect (against/from sth): a paint that helps protect against rust ☊ protect ☊
Don't be too proud to ask for help. ☊ proud ☊
Can you help me put this letter into good English, please? ☊ put ☊
Why didn't you ask for help, rather than trying to do it on your own? ☊ rather than ☊
He needs more help with his reading. ☊ reading ☊
ready for sth: Can you help me get everything ready for the party? ☊ ready ☊
We try to help all students realize their full potential (= be as successful as they are able to be). ☊ realize ☊
I want to help, I really do. ☊ really ☊
Give me one good reason why I should help you. ☊ reason ☊
Volunteers provide regular help to give relief to carers. ☊ relief ☊
You were going to help me with this. Remember? ☊ remember ☊
She steadfastly resisted all attempts to help her. ☊ resist ☊
A healthy diet should help your body resist infection. ☊ resist ☊
responsibility (to do sth): I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries. ☊ responsibility ☊
Can I buy you lunch in return for your help? ☊ in return (for sth) ☊
You deserve a reward for being so helpful. ☊ reward ☊
reward sb for doing sth: He rewarded us handsomely (= with a lot of money) for helping him. ☊ reward ☊
If only I could have helped put matters right. ☊ right ☊
She knows all the right people (= important people, for example those who can help her career). ☊ right ☊
If you think I'm going to help you again, you're sadly (= completely) mistaken. ☊ sadly ☊
Thanks for doing that. You saved my life (= helped me a lot). ☊ save ☊
Money from local businesses helped save the school from closure. ☊ save ☊
+ speech: 'Help!' she screamed. ☊ scream ☊
scream (out) (for sth/sb): Someone was screaming for help. ☊ scream ☊
'Will you be able to help us?' 'I don't know, I'll have to see.' ☊ see ☊
see what, whether, etc...: I'll see what I can do to help. ☊ see ☊
He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help). ☊ see about sth ☊
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. ☊ seek ☊
His son found him and sent for help. ☊ send for sth ☊
I said that I should be pleased to help. ☊ shall ☊
I helped him put up some shelves in his bedroom. ☊ shelf ☊
shelter sb/sth: helping the poor and sheltering the homeless ☊ shelter ☊
shift sth: Could you help me shift some furniture? ☊ shift ☊
I said (that) I should be glad to help. ☊ should ☊
shout for sth: I shouted for help but nobody came. ☊ shout ☊
She was too shy to ask anyone for help. ☊ shy ☊
How silly of me to expect them to help! ☊ silly ☊
He seemed sincere enough when he said he wanted to help. ☊ sincere ☊
Good morning, sir. Can I help you? ☊ sir ☊
Can you give me something to help me get to sleep (= start sleeping)? ☊ sleep ☊
The government is planning to give more help to small businesses. ☊ small ☊
George is going to help me, or so he says (= that is what he says). ☊ so ☊
Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group). ☊ social ☊
He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her. ☊ be/feel sorry for sb ☊
'I'd like your help tomorrow.' 'Can you be more specific (= tell me exactly what you want)?' ☊ specific ☊
Increasing your walking speed will help to exercise your heart. ☊ speed ☊
to spring to sb's defence/assistance (= to quickly defend or help sb) ☊ spring ☊
Can you stay behind after the others have gone and help me clear up? ☊ stay ☊
He promised to help us and he stuck to his word (= he did as he had promised). ☊ stick to sth ☊
I struggled and screamed for help. ☊ struggle ☊
He can be very helpful, but only when it suits him. ☊ suit ☊
Are you telling me you didn't have any help with this? (= I don't believe what you have said) ☊ tell ☊
We laughed and that helped ease the tension. ☊ tension ☊
We managed to get it finished in the end—no thanks to him (= he didn't help). ☊ no thanks to sb/sth ☊
'Would you like some help with that?' 'Oh, thank you.' ☊ thank you ☊
The people (that) I spoke to were very helpful. ☊ that ☊
Shall I help you pack your things? ☊ thing ☊
You'd think she'd have been grateful for my help (= but she wasn't). ☊ think ☊
Would Mark be able to help?It's just a thought. ☊ thought ☊
It was through him (= as a result of his help) that I got the job. ☊ through ☊
Can you help me tie my tie? ☊ tie ☊
Our representatives are ready to help you at all times. ☊ at all times ☊
This is too large a helping for me/This helping is too large for me. ☊ too ☊
measures to help reduce/tackle unemployment ☊ unemployment ☊
unload sth from sth: Everyone helped to unload the luggage from the car. ☊ unload ☊
Your help made a vast difference. ☊ vast ☊
want sb/sth to do sth: Do you want me to help? ☊ want ☊
'Do you want to help?' 'No way!' ☊ (there is) no way ☊
'Thanks for your help.' 'You're welcome.' ☊ you're welcome ☊
Well, it can't be helped. ☊ well ☊
You can ask for help whenever you need it. ☊ whenever ☊
We try to help whenever possible. ☊ whenever ☊
I asked him whether he had done it all himself or whether someone had helped him. ☊ whether ☊
While I am willing to help, I do not have much time available. ☊ while ☊
Would you be willing to help me with my essay? ☊ willing ☊
willing helpers/volunteers ☊ willing ☊
'Will you help me?' 'Willingly.' ☊ willingly ☊
She won't be able to help us with all the family commitments she has. ☊ with ☊
I wonder if you can help me. ☊ wonder ☊
He promised to help and was as good as his word (= did what he promised). ☊ word ☊
Is this all your own work (= did you do it without help from others)? ☊ work ☊
The most worrying thing is that she won't let us help. ☊ worrying ☊
She asked if I would help. ☊ would ☊
I'd be only too glad to help. ☊ would ☊
He'd always be the first to offer to help. ☊ would ☊
We couldn't help yawning during the speech. ☊ yawn ☊
Yes? How can I help you? ☊ yes ☊
aider ☊ bonjour, je peux vous aider? ☊
aide ☊ j’ai besoin d’un peu d’aide ☊
assister ☊ il assista à la dernière répétition ☊
secours ☊ une jeune fille appelait au secours ☊
impuissant ☊ la justice est complètement impuissante ☊
renfort ☊ encore quelques minutes. les renforts arrivent ☊