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Phrase(s): help someone or something out with someone or something 1. Lit. to assist someone or something with a person or a thing. • Can you help me out with my geometry? • Please help out my son with his geometry. 2. Fig. to help someone or a group by providing someone or something. • I need some salt. Would you help me out with a little bit of salt? • Can you help out our department with a secretary?
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs