take a hand in



take a hand in something

to help with something; to participate in something. Would you take a hand in this work? We need your efforts. Ted refused to take a hand in the preparations for the evening meal.
See also: hand, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rowinaro-EE-nəEnglish (Rare)
Naum-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Miroslavmee-rah-SLAHF (Russian)Czech, Slovak, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Medieval Slavic
Aileenie-LEEN, ay-LEENScottish, Irish, English
Hugleikr-Ancient Scandinavian
VilhjÁLmur-Icelandic