give someone a hand
To help, aid, or assistTo help, aid, or assist.
» Can I give you a hand?
Я могу дать тебе руку?
Я можу тобі допомогти?
Я можу вам чимось допомогти?
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic)To help, aid, or assist.
Could you please give me a hand carrying this mattress?
jemandem zur Hand gehen
(idiomatic)To applaud or clap (also to give (someone) a big hand).
Please give all our dedicated volunteers a hand for their hard work.
Examples
194 sentencesCan I give you a hand?
Я можу тобі допомогти?
ruЯ могу дать тебе руку?
Give me a hand with this.
Допоможи мені з цим.
ruПомоги мне с этим.
Can you give us a hand?
Можеш нам допомогти?
Could you please give me a hand?
Ти не міг би мені допомогти?
Can you give me a hand with this table?
Можеш допомогти мені з цим столом?
ruМожешь помочь мне с этой таблицей?
deKannst du mir mal gerade bei diesem Tisch helfen?
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
gives someone a hand, giving someone a hand, gave someone a hand, given someone a hand| Base form | give someone a hand · to give someone a hand |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gives someone a hand |
| Present participle | giving someone a hand |
| Past simple | gave someone a hand |
| Past participle | given someone a hand |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle