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help out with

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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?

See also: help, out