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Phrase(s): help out (with something)
to help with a particular chore. • Would you please help out with the dishes? • I have to help out at home on the weekends., Phrase(s): help out some place
to help [with the chores] in a particular place. • Would you be able to help out in the kitchen? • Sally is downtown, helping out at the shop., Phrase(s): help someone or an animal out (of something)
1. to help someone or an animal get out of something or some place. • Please help your grandmother out of the car. • Please help the cat out of the carton. 2. to help someone or an animal get out of a garment. • She helped the dog out of its sweater. • I helped her out of her coat when we got inside. 3. to help someone or an animal get out of trouble. • Can you please help me out of this mess that I got myself into? • You are in a real mess. We will help you out., Phrase(s): help (someone) out
to help someone do something; to help someone with a problem. • I am trying to raise this window. Can you help me out? • I’m always happy to help out a friend.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs