be of service

idiom

: to be helpful or useful to someone
I am glad to be of service.

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Most importantly, to be of service for mental health issues and awareness is super important to me at this time. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024 The generous fool is the person, always well meaning, who wants desperately to be of service, but is not very good at it. Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Additionally, find ways to be of service and offer to introduce people in your network to each other. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 Thank you for your kind compassion running a full-page advertisement every day inviting readers to help and be of service to our neighbors. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for be of service 

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“Be of service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20of%20service. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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