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a helping hand
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*a helping hand
Fig. help; physical help, especially with the hands. (*Typically: get ~; need ~; give someone ~; offer ~; offer someone ~.) When you feel like you need a helping hand making dinner, just let me know.
See also: hand


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Ellery SPENCER - There are always people who need a helping hand at this holiday time of the year, but with a struggling economy, John E.
Glenda Meakin, fundraising manager for the BHF, said: "This will undoubtedly make a real difference to the lives of men, women and children in Cardiff whose hearts need a helping hand.
RSPB vice-president Chris Packham said: "As well as giving us an excuse to discover an amazing variety of creatures, it will also help with the hugely important task of monitoring which species are thriving and which might need a helping hand in the future.
 
 
 
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