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
Gu&Eth;RÚN-Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
DettaDET-əEnglish (Rare)
Balthazar[bæl'θæzə]
SenjaSEN-yahFinnish
GroverGRO-vərEnglish
Nethaniahneth-ə-NIE-ə (English)Biblical