lend a hand

idiom

: to provide help
I'll be happy to lend a hand.

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Local spaces aiming to support beauty and wellness needs are opening their doors to collect beauty, hygiene, and menstruation product donations from all who wish to lend a hand. Essence, 17 Jan. 2025 Other old-timers and close friends stopped by to lend a hand. Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024 In the days since, a growing number of Hollywood actresses have come forward to thank Lively for doing so — and to lend a hand in lifting that curtain. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024 Many of them travel from out of state to lend a hand. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lend a hand 

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“Lend a hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lend%20a%20hand. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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