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1 were of help

явился полезным

being of help — являющийся полезным; полезность

are of help — являться полезным

is of help — является полезным

be of help — являться полезным

English-Russian big medical dictionary > were of help
2 help

[help] n

no pl

1) ( assistance) Hilfe f; ( financial) Unterstützung f;

do you need any \help with those boxes? soll ich dir mit diesen Kisten helfen?;

can I be of \help to you? kann ich Ihnen irgendwie helfen?;

the victims were beyond \help den Opfern war nicht mehr zu helfen;

this guy is beyond \help! dem Typ ist nicht mehr zu helfen!;

if she is caught stealing again, there'll be no \help for it, I'll have to call the police wenn man sie noch einmal beim Stehlen erwischt, wird man wohl die Polizei rufen müssen;

to be a big \help with sth bei etw dat eine große Hilfe sein;

to cry [or go crying] for \help nach Hilfe schreien;

to give [or provide] \help Hilfe leisten;

to give \help to sb jdm helfen;

to run [or go running] for \help Hilfe suchen;

to be of \help to sth für etw akk hilfreich sein;

to be of \help to sb für jdn eine Stütze [o Hilfe] sein

2) ( employee) Aushilfe f, Hilfskraft f;

the \help + sing/ pl vb das Personal;

home \help [Haushalts]hilfe f, Zugehfrau f ( bes SÜDD)

to have [ (Am) hired] \help come in eine Haushaltshilfe haben;

to be short of \help wenig Personal haben interj

\help! Hilfe! vi

1) ( assist) helfen;

is there any way that I can \help? kann ich irgendwie behilflich sein?

2) ( improve situation) helfen; medicine also Abhilfe schaffen vt

1) ( assist)

to \help sb jdm helfen [o beistehen];

\help me! Hilfe!;

God [or Heaven] \help us! der Himmel stehe uns bei!;

her knowledge of Swahili \helped her ihre Suahelikenntnisse haben ihr genützt;

[how] can I \help you? was kann ich für Sie tun?;

( in a shop) kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?;

nothing can \help her now ihr ist nicht mehr zu helfen;

I wonder if you could \help me... vielleicht könnten Sie mir weiterhelfen...;

so \help me God so wahr mir Gott helfe;

could you \help me with my coat, please? würden Sie mir bitte in den Mantel helfen?;

to \help sb down the stairs/ into a taxi jdm die Treppen hinunterhelfen/in ein Taxi helfen;

to \help sb through their depression/ a difficult time jdm über eine Depression/eine schwierige Zeit hinweghelfen;

to \help sb with their homework jdm bei den Hausaufgaben helfen;

to \help sb/ sth to do sth jdm/etw dabei helfen, etw zu tun

2) ( improve)

to \help sth etw verbessern;

a little make-up would \help your appearance a lot mit ein bisschen Make-up würdest du viel besser aussehen;

these drops will \help your cough diese Tropfen werden deinen Husten lindern

3) ( contribute)

to \help sth zu etw dat beitragen;

the drought has \helped to make this a disastrous year for Somalia die Dürre war auch ein Grund dafür, dass dies ein katastrophales Jahr für Somalia wurde

4) ( prevent)

I can't \help it [or myself] ich kann nicht anders;

stop giggling! - I can't \help it! hör auf zu kichern! - ich kann nichts dagegen machen!;

he can't \help his looks er kann nichts für sein Aussehen;

I can't \help thinking that she'd be better off without him ich denke einfach, dass es ihr ohne ihn besser gehen würde;

she couldn't \help wondering whether the rumour was true sie konnte nicht umhin, sich zu fragen, ob an dem Gerücht etwas Wahres dran war;

I couldn't \help staring at the strange man ich musste den seltsamen Mann einfach anstarren;

will the companies merge? - not if I can \help it werden die Unternehmen fusionieren? - nicht wenn ich es verhindern kann;

sth can't be \helped etw ist nicht zu ändern, etw ist halt so ( fam)

5) ( take)

to \help oneself sich akk bedienen;

please \help yourself bitte bedienen Sie sich;

he \helped himself from the sweets tray er nahm sich etwas aus der Bonbonschale;

to \help oneself to sth sich dat etw nehmen; thief sich akk an etw dat bedienen ( fam)

6) ( give)

to \help sb to sth jdm etw reichen;

shall I \help you to more wine? darf ich Ihnen noch etwas Wein nachschenken?

PHRASES:

God \helps those who \help themselves (\helps those who \help themselves) hilf dir selbst, dann hilft dir Gott

English-German students dictionary > help
3 help

help

A n

1 ( assistance) aide f ; ( in an emergency) secours m ; to need some help with the cooking/gardening avoir besoin d'aide pour faire la cuisine/le jardin ; with the help of à l'aide de [stick, knife] ; avec l'aide de [person] ; can I be of help (to you)? puis-je faire quelque chose pour vous? ; to be of help to sb [person] rendre service à qn ; [information, map] être utile à qn ; the information was of little help to us l'information ne nous a pas été d'un grand secours or ne nous a pas été très utile ; she was a great help to us elle nous a beaucoup aidés, elle nous a été d'un grand secours ; you're a great help! iron tu es vraiment d'un grand secours! ; to come to sb's help venir au secours de qn, venir en aide à qn ; to go to sb's help aller au secours de qn, prêter secours or assistance à qn ; to cry ou shout for help appeler à l'aide or au secours ; he is beyond help, he is past (all) help on ne peut plus rien pour lui ; it's a help if you can speak the language ça aide de parler la langue ; a degree would be a help un diplôme aiderait bien ; the tablets were no help les comprimés n'ont pas servi à grand-chose ; there's no help for it il n'y a rien à faire ; she needs (professional) help gen elle devrait consulter un professionnel ; ( from psychiatrist) elle devrait voir un psychiatre ;

2 ( also daily help) ( cleaning woman) femme f de ménage ;

3 ¢ ( staff) domestiques mpl ; ( on farm) ouvriers mpl agricoles ; they need extra help in the bar ils ont besoin d'aide supplémentaire au bar.

B excl au secours! ; help! I've got nothing to wear for tonight! hum mince alors ○ ! je n'ai rien à mettre pour ce soir!

C vtr

1 ( assist) aider (to do à faire) ; ( more urgently) secourir ; we got the children to help us nous nous sommes fait aider par les enfants ; we must all help each other nous devons tous nous entraider or nous aider les uns les autres ; she helped them with the decorations elle les a aidés pour les décorations ; can you help me with this sack please? est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter ce sac s'il te plaît? ; can I help you? ( in shop) vous désirez? ; ( on phone) j'écoute ; ( at reception desk) je peux vous aider? ; to help sb across/down/out aider qn à traverser/ descendre/sortir ; I helped him to his feet je l'ai aidé à se lever ; to help sb on/off with aider qn à mettre/enlever [garment, boot] ; she helped him through some difficult times elle l'a aidé à traverser des moments difficiles ;

2 ( improve) améliorer [situation, problem] ; he didn't help matters by writing that letter il n'a rien arrangé en écrivant cette lettre ; getting drenched didn't help my cold le fait de me faire tremper jusqu'aux os n'a pas arrangé mon rhume ;

3 ( contribute) to help to do contribuer à faire ; her article helped (to) increase public awareness of the problem son article a contribué à sensibiliser le public à ce problème ; the injection should help (to) ease the pain la piqûre devrait soulager la douleur ; these flowers will help (to) brighten the room ces fleurs devraient égayer la pièce ; this policy helps (to) keep prices down cette politique favorise la baisse des prix ;

4 ( serve) to help sb to offrir [qch] à qn [food, wine] ;

5 ( prevent) it can't be helped! on n'y peut rien!, tant pis! ; she can't help the way she was brought up elle ne peut rien changer à la façon dont elle a été élevée ; I can't help the way I feel je n'y peux rien ; he can't help being awkward/stupid! ce n'est pas de sa faute s'il est maladroit/stupide! ; I can't help it if the car breaks down! je n'y peux rien or ce n'est pas de ma faute si la voiture tombe en panne! ; I'm sorry I slammed the door-I couldn't help it excusez-moi d'avoir claqué la porte-je ne l'ai pas fait exprès ; not if I can help it! sûrement pas! ; he won't win if I can help it je vais faire tout mon possible pour l'empêcher de gagner ; don't tell her any more than you can help ne lui dis pas plus qu'il n'en faut ; try not to change gear more often than you can help essayez de changer de vitesse le moins (souvent) possible ; she never works harder than she can help elle travaille toujours le strict minimum ; I can't help that je n'y peux rien ; you can't help but pity him on ne peut pas s'empêcher d'avoir pitié de lui.

D vi

1 ( assist) aider ; I was only trying to help! je voulais seulement aider! ; he never helps with the cooking/housework il n'aide jamais à faire la cuisine/le ménage ; they offered to help with the expenses ils ont offert d'aider à payer les frais or de participer aux frais ; this map doesn't help much cette carte n'est pas d'un grand secours or ne sert pas à grand-chose ; will it help if I give you a clue? est-ce que ça t'aiderait si je te donnais un indice? ; every little helps ( when donating money) tous les dons sont les bienvenus ; ( when saving) les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières ;

2 ( be an improvement) would it help if I turned the light off? est-ce que ce serait mieux si j'éteignais? ; it might help if we knew where they lived ça nous arrangerait de savoir où ils habitent, ça serait déjà quelque chose si on savait où ils habitent ; she tried going to bed earlier, but it didn't help much elle a commencé à se coucher plus tôt, mais ça n'a pas servi à grand-chose.

E v refl

1 ( serve) to help oneself se servir ; I helped myself from the fruit bowl je me suis servi dans la coupe de fruits ; help yourselves! servez-vous! ; help yourselves to coffee/cigarettes prenez du café/des cigarettes ; help yourselves to some more cake reprenez un peu de gâteau ;

2 to help oneself to ( pinch) piquer ○ ; he has been helping himself to the till il a piqué ○ (de l'argent) dans la caisse ;

3 ( prevent) to help oneself s'en empêcher ; I tried not to laugh, but I couldn't help myself j'ai essayé de ne pas rire, mais je n'ai pas pu m'en empêcher or c'était plus fort que moi.

Phrasal verbs

■ help along:

▶ help [sb] along aider [qn] à marcher [infirm person] ;

▶ help [sth] along faire avancer [process, negotiations, project].

■ help out:

▶ help out aider, donner un coup de main ○ ;

▶ help [sb] out gen aider, donner un coup de main ○ à ; ( financially) dépanner ○ ; ( in crisis) tirer [qn] d'embarras [person] ; his parents help him out with the rent ses parents l'aident à payer le loyer.

Big English-French dictionary > help
4 help

1. transitive verb
1)

help somebody [to do something] — jemandem helfen [, etwas zu tun]

help oneself — sich (Dat.) selbst helfen

can I help you? — was kann ich für Sie tun?; (in shop also) was möchten Sie bitte?

2) (serve)

help oneself — sich (Dat.) nehmen; sich bedienen

help oneself to something — sich (Dat.) etwas nehmen; (coll.): (steal) etwas mitgehen lassen (ugs.)

3) (avoid)

if I/you can help it — wenn es irgend zu vermeiden ist

not if I can help it — nicht wenn ich es verhindern kann

it can't be helped — es lässt sich nicht ändern

I can't help it — (remedy) ich kann nichts dafür (ugs.)

4) (refrain from)

I can't help thinking or can't help but think that... — ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich glaube,...

I can't help laughing — ich muss einfach lachen
2. noun
Hilfe, die

be of [some]/no/much help to somebody — jemandem eine gewisse/keine/eine große Hilfe sein

there's no help for it — daran lässt sich nichts ändern

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/34412/help_out">help out

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[help] 1. verb
1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) helfen

2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) beitragen zu

3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) lindern

4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) etwas tun

5) ((with can(not), could( not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) verhindern
2. noun
1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) die Hilfe

2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) die Hilfe

3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) die (Aus-)Hilfe

4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) die Abhilfe

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- helper
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help

[help]

I. n

1. no pl (assistance) Hilfe f; (financial) Unterstützung f

do you need any \help with those boxes? soll ich dir mit diesen Kisten helfen?

can I be of \help to you? kann ich Ihnen irgendwie helfen?

the victims were beyond \help den Opfern war nicht mehr zu helfen

this guy is beyond \help! dem Typ ist nicht mehr zu helfen!

there's no \help for it, I'll have to call the police ich werde wohl doch die Polizei rufen müssen

to cry [or go crying] for \help nach Hilfe schreien

to give [or provide] \help Hilfe leisten

to give \help to sb jdm helfen

to run [or go running] for \help Hilfe suchen

▪ to be of \help to sth für etw akk hilfreich sein

▪ to be of \help to sb für jdn eine Stütze [o Hilfe] sein

2. no pl (aid)

▪ to be a \help helfen

a great \help you are! ( iron) eine tolle Hilfe bist du! iron

to be a big \help with sth bei etw dat eine große Hilfe sein

3. (employee) Aushilfe f, Hilfskraft f

▪ the \help + sing/pl vb das Personal

home \help [Haushalts]hilfe f, Zugehfrau f bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR a. Bedienerin f

to have [AM hired] \help come in eine Haushaltshilfe haben

to be short of \help wenig Personal haben

4. no pl COMPUT Hilfe[-Funktion] f

II. interj

▪ \help! Hilfe!

III. vi

1. (assist) helfen ( with bei + dat)

is there any way that I can \help? kann ich irgendwie behilflich sein?

2. (alleviate) helfen; medicine also Abhilfe schaffen

IV. vt

1. (assist)

▪ to \help sb jdm helfen [o beistehen]

\help me! Hilfe!

God [or Heaven] \help us! der Himmel stehe uns bei!

her local knowledge \helped her ihre Ortskenntnisse haben ihr genützt SÜDD [o NORDD genutzt]

[how] can I \help you? was kann ich für Sie tun?; (in shop) kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

nothing can \help her now ihr ist nicht mehr zu helfen

I wonder if you could \help me vielleicht könnten Sie mir weiterhelfen

so \help me God so wahr mir Gott helfe

to \help sb down the stairs/into a taxi jdm die Treppe hinunterhelfen/in ein Taxi helfen

to \help sb through their depression/a difficult time jdm über eine Depression/eine schwierige Zeit hinweghelfen

▪ to \help sb/sth [to] do sth jdm/etw dabei helfen, etw zu tun

▪ to \help sb with sth jdm bei etw dat helfen

could you \help me with my coat? würden Sie mir in den Mantel helfen?

2. (improve)

▪ to \help sth etw verbessern; (alleviate) etw lindern

a little make-up would \help your appearance a lot mit ein bisschen Make-up würdest du viel besser aussehen

3. (contribute)

▪ to \help sth zu etw dat beitragen

the drought has \helped to make this a disastrous year for Somalia die Dürre war auch ein Grund dafür, dass dies ein katastrophales Jahr für Somalia wurde

4. (prevent)

I can't \help it [or myself] ich kann nicht anders

stop giggling! — I can't \help it! hör auf zu kichern! — ich kann nichts dagegen machen!

he can't \help his looks er kann nichts für sein Aussehen

I can't \help thinking that... ich denke einfach, dass...

she couldn't \help wondering whether... sie musste sich wirklich fragen, ob...

I couldn't \help staring at the strange man ich musste den seltsamen Mann einfach anstarren

not if I can \help it nicht wenn ich es irgendwie verhindern kann

▪ sth can't be \helped etw ist nicht zu ändern, etw ist halt so fam

5. (take)

▪ to \help oneself sich akk bedienen

please \help yourself bitte bedienen Sie sich

he \helped himself from the sweets tray er nahm sich etwas aus der Bonbonschale

▪ to \help oneself to sth sich dat etw nehmen; thief sich akk an etw dat bedienen

6. ( form: give)

▪ to \help sb to sth jdm etw reichen geh

shall I \help you to more wine? darf ich Ihnen noch etwas Wein nachschenken? geh

7.

▶ God \helps those who \help themselves ( prov) hilf dir selbst, dann hilft dir Gott prov

V. adj attr, inv COMPUT (display, menu, text) Hilfe-

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[help]
1. n no pl
Hilfe f; (= person with pl) Hilfe f
with his brother's help — mithilfe or mit (der) Hilfe seines Bruders

his help with the project —

with the help of a knife — mithilfe or mit Hilfe eines Messers

we need all the help we can get — wir brauchen jede nur mögliche Hilfe

help was at hand — Hilfe war zur Stelle

he is beyond help — ihm ist nicht mehr zu helfen

he is beyond medical help — ihm kann kein Arzt mehr helfen

to ask sb for help — jdn um Hilfe bitten

to give help — Hilfe leisten

to come to sb's help — jdm zu Hilfe kommen

to be of help to sb — jdm helfen; (person also) jdm behilflich sein; (thing also) jdm nützen

he isn't much help to me — er ist mir keine große Hilfe

you're a great help! (iro) — du bist mir eine schöne Hilfe!

we are short of help in the shop — wir haben nicht genügend (Hilfs)kräfte im Geschäft

there's no help for it — da ist nichts zu machen

2. vt

1) helfen (+dat)

to help sb (to) do sth — jdm (dabei) helfen, etw zu tun

to help sb with the cooking/his bags — jdm beim Kochen/mit seinen Taschen helfen

help! — Hilfe!, zu Hilfe!

so help me God! — so wahr mir Gott helfe!

can I help you? — kann ich (Ihnen) helfen or behilflich sein?

that won't help you — das wird Ihnen nichts nützen

this will help the pain/your headache — das wird gegen die Schmerzen/gegen Ihr Kopfweh helfen

it will help the wound to heal — das wird die Heilung (der Wunde) fördern

it will help the crops to grow — es wird das Wachstum des Getreides fördern

God helps those who help themselves (Prov) — hilf dir selbst, so hilft dir Gott

a man is helping the police with their inquiries (form euph) — ein Mann wird zurzeit von der Polizei vernommen

2)

(with particle) to help sb down — jdm hinunterhelfen

take some water to help the pill down — trinken Sie etwas Wasser, damit die Tablette besser rutscht

to help sb on/off with his/her etc coat —

he helped her out of the car — er half ihr aus dem Auto

to help sb over the street — jdm über die Straße helfen

to help sb through a difficult time (belief, hope, pills etc) — jdm in einer schwierigen Zeit durchhelfen; (person also) jdm in einer schwierigen Zeit beistehen

to help sb up (from floor, chair etc) — jdm aufhelfen or (up stairs etc) hinaufhelfen

I helped him in with his cases — ich half ihm mit seinem Gepäck

3)

she helped him to potatoes/meat — sie gab ihm Kartoffeln/Fleisch

to help oneself to sth — sich (dat) etw nehmen; ( inf

help yourself! —

I'll help the children first (inf) — ich gebe den Kindern zuerst

4)

(with can or cannot) he can't help it, he's only a baby — er kann nichts dafür, er ist doch noch ein Baby

I can't help being clever — (ich kann nichts dafür,) ich bin nun mal ein Genie or so schlau (inf)

he can't help the way he is — das ist nun mal (so) seine Art

don't say more than you can help — sagen Sie nicht mehr als unbedingt nötig

not if I can help it — nicht, wenn es nach mir geht

I couldn't help laughing — ich konnte mir nicht helfen, ich musste (einfach) lachen

I had to do it, I couldn't help it or myself — ich konnte mir nicht helfen, ich musste es einfach tun

I couldn't help thinking or but think... — ich konnte nicht umhin zu denken...

one cannot help wondering whether... — man muss sich wirklich fragen, ob...

it can't be helped — das lässt sich nicht ändern, das ist nun mal so

I can't help it if he's always late — ich kann nichts dafür, dass er immer zu spät kommt

3. vi
helfen
and your attitude didn't help either — und Ihre Einstellung war auch nicht gerade hilfreich

it helps (to) fight pollution — es trägt zur Bekämpfung der Umweltverschmutzung bei

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help [help]

A s

1. (Mit)Hilfe f, Beistand m, Unterstützung f:

help! Hilfe!;

by ( oder with) the help of mit Hilfe von (od gen);

he came to my help er kam mir zu Hilfe;

it (she) is a great help es (sie) ist eine große Hilfe;

not be (of) much help to sb jemandem keine große Hilfe sein;

can I be of any help to you? kann ich Ihnen (irgendwie) helfen oder behilflich sein?

2. Abhilfe f:

there’s no help for it da kann man nichts machen, es lässt sich nicht ändern

3. a) Angestellte(r) m/f(m), Arbeiter(in), besonders Hausangestellte(r), Landarbeiter(in)

b) koll (Dienst)Personal n

4. Hilfsmittel n

5. Portion f (Essen) ( → helping B 2)

B v/t

1. jemandem helfen oder beistehen, jemanden unterstützen:

help sb (to) do sth jemandem helfen, etwas zu tun;

help me think denk doch (mal) mit!;

we help you look for accommodation wir sind Ihnen bei der Suche nach Unterkunft behilflich;

help sb in ( oder with) sth jemandem bei etwas helfen;

help sb into their coat jemandem in den Mantel helfen;

can I help you?

a) werden Sie schon bedient?,

b) kann ich Ihnen helfen oder behilflich sein?;

help sb out of a difficulty jemandem aus einer Schwierigkeit (heraus)helfen;

so help me (I did, will, etc)! Ehrenwort!; → god 2, police A 2

2. fördern, einer Sache nachhelfen, beitragen zu:

help sb’s downfall;

help solve a problem zur Lösung eines Problems beitragen

3. lindern, helfen oder Abhilfe schaffen bei:

help a cold

4. help sb to sth

a) jemandem zu etwas verhelfen,

b) (besonders bei Tisch) jemandem etwas reichen oder geben;

help o.s. sich bedienen (a. pej), zugreifen;

help o.s. to

a) sich bedienen mit, sich etwas nehmen,

b) sich etwas aneignen oder nehmen (auch stehlen)

5. ( mit can) (dat) abhelfen, ändern, verhindern, -meiden:

I cannot help it

a) ich kann es nicht ändern,

b) ich kann nichts dafür;

it cannot be helped da kann man nichts machen, es ist nicht zu ändern;

if I can help it wenn ich es vermeiden kann;

don’t be late if you can help it komm möglichst nicht zu spät!;

how could I help it?

a) was konnte ich dagegen tun?,

b) was konnte ich dafür?;

she can’t help her freckles für ihre Sommersprossen kann sie nichts;

I could not help laughing ich musste einfach lachen;

I cannot help feeling ich werde das Gefühl nicht los, ich kann mich des Eindrucks nicht erwehren ( beide:

that dass);

one can’t help liking him man muss ihn einfach gernhaben;

I can’t help thinking that … ich werde den Gedanken nicht los, dass …;

I can’t help wondering where … ich frage mich ununterbrochen, wo …;

I cannot help myself

a) ich kann nicht anders,

b) ich kann es nicht lassen

C v/i

1. helfen, Hilfe leisten:

every little helps jede Kleinigkeit hilft;

nothing will help now jetzt hilft nichts mehr;

help in the defence (US defense) SPORT in der Verteidigung aushelfen

2. don’t be longer than you can help bleib nicht länger als nötig!

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1. transitive verb
1)

help somebody [to do something] — jemandem helfen [, etwas zu tun]

help oneself — sich (Dat.) selbst helfen

can I help you? — was kann ich für Sie tun?; (in shop also) was möchten Sie bitte?

2) (serve)

help oneself — sich (Dat.) nehmen; sich bedienen

help oneself to something — sich (Dat.) etwas nehmen; (coll.): (steal) etwas mitgehen lassen (ugs.)

3) (avoid)

if I/you can help it — wenn es irgend zu vermeiden ist

not if I can help it — nicht wenn ich es verhindern kann

it can't be helped — es lässt sich nicht ändern

I can't help it — (remedy) ich kann nichts dafür (ugs.)

4) (refrain from)

I can't help thinking or can't help but think that... — ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich glaube,...

I can't help laughing — ich muss einfach lachen
2. noun
Hilfe, die

be of [some]/no/much help to somebody — jemandem eine gewisse/keine/eine große Hilfe sein

there's no help for it — daran lässt sich nichts ändern

Phrasal Verbs:

- help out

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n.

Hilfe -n f.

Mithilfe -n f. v.

helfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: half, geholfen)

English-german dictionary > help
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help
1. verb
1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) ayudar

2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) ayudar, contribuir

3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) ayudar (a calmar), aliviar

4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) ayudar, servir

5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) no poder evitar

2. noun
1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ayuda

2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ayuda

3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) criado; asistente; empleado; ayudante

4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) no hay nada que hacer, no hay remedio, no hay vuelta atrás

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- helper
- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out

help¹ interj ¡socorro!

help² n ayuda

do you need any help? ¿necesitas ayuda?

help³ vb ayudar

can I help you? ¿puedo ayudarte?

can't help... no poder evitar...

I couldn't help laughing no pude contener la risa

help yourself! ¡sírvete tú mismo!

help

tr[help]

noun

1 (gen) ayuda

■ I asked him for help le pedí ayuda

■ there's no help for it no hay más remedio

2 (servant) asistenta, criada

interjection

1 ¡socorro!

transitive verb

1 (gen) ayudar

■ can you help us? ¿nos puedes ayudar?

■ can I help you? ¿qué desea?, ¿le puedo servir en algo?

2 (be of use) ayudar, servir

■ his ideas didn't help us at all sus ideas no nos sirvieron de nada

3 (to relieve) aliviar

■ this ointment will help the pain esta pomada aliviará el dolor

4 (avoid) evitar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

I «(he etc)» can't help it (I can't stop myself) no puedo (puede etc) evitarlo 2 (not my fault) no es culpa mía (suya etc)

I couldn't help «+ ger» no pude por menos que + inf

■ I couldn't help wondering no pude por menos que preguntarme

it can't be helped no hay nada que hacer

to help oneself servirse a sí mismo,-a

■ help yourself! ¡sírvete tú mismo!

help ['hɛlp] vt

1) aid, assist: ayudar, auxiliar, socorrer, asistir

2) alleviate: aliviar

3) serve: servir

help yourself!: ¡sírvete!

4) avoid: evitar

it can't be helped: no lo podemos evitar, no hay más remedio

I couldn't help smiling: no pude menos que sonreír

help n

1) assistance: ayuda f

help!: ¡socorro!, ¡auxilio!

2) staff: personal m (en una oficina), servicio m doméstico

help

n.

• apoyo s.m.

• asistencia s.f.

• auxilio s.m.

• ayuda s.f.

• favor s.m.

• mano s.f.

• redención s.f.

• remedio s.m.

• socorro s.m.

• sufragio s.m.

v.

• aliviar v.

• asistir v.

• auxiliar v.

• ayudar v.

• coadyuvar v.

• servir v.

• socorrer v.

I
1. help
transitive verb

1) ( assist) ayudar

can I help you? — ( in shop) ¿qué desea?

so help me God — (frml) y que Dios me asista (frml)

to help somebody (to) + INF — ayudar a alguien a + inf

she helped the old lady across the road — ayudó a la anciana a cruzar la calle; see also help out

2) (avoid, prevent) (usu neg or interrog)

I can't help it — no lo puedo remediar

I can't help the way I look — si soy así ¿qué (le) voy a hacer?

they can't help being poor — no tienen la culpa de ser pobres

I can't help thinking that... — no puedo menos que pensar que...

are you going to visit them? - not if I can help it — ¿los vas a ir a ver? - no si lo puedo evitar

oh, well, it can't be helped — bueno, paciencia or ¿qué se le va a hacer?

3) (serve food, goods)

to help somebody TO something — servirle* algo a alguien

2.

vi \<\<person/remark\>\> ayudar; \<\<tool\>\> servir*

I was only trying to help! — sólo quería ayudar

calling her a liar didn't help much either — llamarla mentirosa tampoco sirvió de mucho

every little bit (AmE) o (BrE) every little helps — muchos pocos hacen un mucho

to help to + INF — ayudar a + inf

3.

v refl

to help oneself

1) ( assist) ayudarse (a sí mismo)

2) ( resist impulse) (usu neg) controlarse

I can't help myself — no me puedo controlar

3) ( take)

to help oneself (TO something) — \<\<to food/a drink\>\> servirse* (algo)

can I use your phone? - help yourself — ¿puedo llamar por teléfono? - estás en tu casa

help yourself to any books you want — agarra or toma or (Esp) coge los libros que quieras

he helped himself to $10 from the till — se agenció 10 dólares de la caja (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- help out

II

noun

1) u

a) ( rescue) ayuda f

don't panic: help is on the o its way — calma, que ya vienen a ayudarnos; (as interj)

help! — socorro!, auxilio!

to go for help — ir* a buscar ayuda, ir* a por ayuda (Esp)

to call for/send for help — pedir*/mandar a buscar ayuda

b) ( assistance) ayuda f

thanks for your help with the dishes — gracias por ayudarme con los platos

was that book any help? — ¿te sirvió de algo el libro?

can I be of (any) help to you? — ¿la/lo puedo ayudar (en algo)?

that's a great help! — (iro) pues vaya ayuda! (iró); (before n) <file, button> ( Comput) de ayuda

2) u ( staff) personal m; ( domestic) servicio m doméstico

[help]
1. N

1) (=assistance) ayuda f

thanks for your help — gracias por ayudarme, gracias por tu ayuda

the books were not much help — los libros no me sirvieron de mucho

• to ask (sb) for help — pedir ayuda (a algn)

• he is beyond help — ya no se puede hacer nada por él

• to call for help — (=ask for help) pedir ayuda or auxilio; (=shout for help) pedir ayuda or auxilio a gritos

• to come to sb's help — acudir en ayuda or auxilio de algn

• financial help — ayuda f económica

• to get help, he rushed off to get help — salió corriendo en busca de ayuda

you'll get no help from me — yo no te pienso ayudar

• to go to sb's help — acudir en ayuda or auxilio de algn

• you've been a great help to me — me has ayudado muchísimo

you're a great help! — iro ¡valiente ayuda!

• medical help — asistencia f médica

• it's no help (to say that) — no sirve de nada (decir eso)

there's no help for it but to... — no hay más remedio que + subjun

• to be of help to sb — ayudar a algn

can I be of help? — ¿puedo ayudar?

I was glad to be of help — me alegré de poder ayudar

• you should seek professional help — deberías consultar a un profesional, deberías pedir asesoramiento

• to shout for help — pedir ayuda or auxilio a gritos

• I could use some help — una ayudita no me vendría mal

• with the help of — con la ayuda de

with his brother's help — con la ayuda de su hermano

with the help of a knife — con un cuchillo, ayudándose con un cuchillo

2) (=helpers)

we're short of help in the shop — nos falta personal en la tienda

she has no help in the house — no tiene a nadie que le ayude en la casa

3) (=cleaner) asistenta f ; home 3., mother 3.

2. VT

1) (=aid, assist) ayudar

he got his brother to help him — consiguió que su hermano lo ayudara

that won't help you — eso no te va a servir de nada, eso no te va a ayudar

can I help you? — (in shop) ¿qué deseaba?, ¿en qué le puedo servir?

to help (to) do sth — ayudar a hacer algo

to help sb (to) do sth — ayudar a algn a hacer algo

to help each other/one another — ayudarse el uno al otro

• to help sb across the road — ayudar a algn a cruzar la calle

• to help sb to their feet — ayudar a algn a levantarse

• to help sb on/ off with his coat — ayudar a algn a ponerse/quitarse el abrigo

• I couldn't stand so he helped me up — no me podía poner de pie así que él me ayudó

• let me help you with that suitcase — deja que te ayude or que te eche una mano con esa maleta

- so help me God

so help me, I'll kill him! * — ¡te lo juro que lo mato! *

2) (at table)

• to help sb to soup/vegetables — servir sopa/verdura a algn

3) (=avoid) evitar

"why are you laughing?" - "I can't help it" — -¿por qué te ríes? -no lo puedo evitar

I can't help it, I just don't like him — es superior a mí, me cae mal

"it's rather late now" - "I can't help that, you should have come earlier" — -ahora es bastante tarde -no es mi culpa, tenías que haber llegado antes

it can't be helped — no hay más remedio, ¿qué se le va a hacer?

he won't if I can help it — si de mí depende, no lo hará

can I help it if it rains? — ¿es mi culpa si llueve?

don't spend more than you can help — no gastes más de lo necesario

you can't help feeling sorry for him — no puede uno (por) menos de sentir lástima por él

4)

to help o.s. —

a) (=assist o.s.) ayudarse a sí mismo

don't think about helping others, think about helping yourself — no pienses en ayudar a los demás, piensa en ayudarte a ti mismo

you won't help yourself by keeping silent — no te vas a hacer ningún favor guardando el silencio

- God helps those who help themselves

b) (=serve o.s.) servirse

help yourself! — ¡sírvete!

she helped herself to vegetables — se sirvió verdura

c) (=take sth)

"can I borrow your pen?" - "help yourself" — -¿me prestas el bolígrafo? -cógelo

d) * (=steal)

he's helped himself to my pencil — me ha mangado el lápiz *

e) (=prevent o.s.)

I screamed with pain, I couldn't help myself — grité del dolor, no lo pude evitar

3.

VI ayudar

I was only trying to help — solo intentaba ayudar

that doesn't help much — eso no sirve de mucho

it helps if you plan ahead — resulta más fácil si haces los planes por adelantado

every little helps — todo ayuda

4.

EXCL

help! — ¡socorro!, ¡auxilio!

5.

CPD

help desk N — servicio m de asistencia

help menu N — (Comput) menú m de ayuda

- help along

- help out

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I
1. [help]
transitive verb

1) ( assist) ayudar

can I help you? — ( in shop) ¿qué desea?

so help me God — (frml) y que Dios me asista (frml)

to help somebody (to) + INF — ayudar a alguien a + inf

she helped the old lady across the road — ayudó a la anciana a cruzar la calle; see also help out

2) (avoid, prevent) (usu neg or interrog)

I can't help it — no lo puedo remediar

I can't help the way I look — si soy así ¿qué (le) voy a hacer?

they can't help being poor — no tienen la culpa de ser pobres

I can't help thinking that... — no puedo menos que pensar que...

are you going to visit them? - not if I can help it — ¿los vas a ir a ver? - no si lo puedo evitar

oh, well, it can't be helped — bueno, paciencia or ¿qué se le va a hacer?

3) (serve food, goods)

to help somebody TO something — servirle* algo a alguien

2.

vi \<\<person/remark\>\> ayudar; \<\<tool\>\> servir*

I was only trying to help! — sólo quería ayudar

calling her a liar didn't help much either — llamarla mentirosa tampoco sirvió de mucho

every little bit (AmE) o (BrE) every little helps — muchos pocos hacen un mucho

to help to + INF — ayudar a + inf

3.

v refl

to help oneself

1) ( assist) ayudarse (a sí mismo)

2) ( resist impulse) (usu neg) controlarse

I can't help myself — no me puedo controlar

3) ( take)

to help oneself (TO something) — \<\<to food/a drink\>\> servirse* (algo)

can I use your phone? - help yourself — ¿puedo llamar por teléfono? - estás en tu casa

help yourself to any books you want — agarra or toma or (Esp) coge los libros que quieras

he helped himself to $10 from the till — se agenció 10 dólares de la caja (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- help out

II

noun

1) u

a) ( rescue) ayuda f

don't panic: help is on the o its way — calma, que ya vienen a ayudarnos; (as interj)

help! — socorro!, auxilio!

to go for help — ir* a buscar ayuda, ir* a por ayuda (Esp)

to call for/send for help — pedir*/mandar a buscar ayuda

b) ( assistance) ayuda f

thanks for your help with the dishes — gracias por ayudarme con los platos

was that book any help? — ¿te sirvió de algo el libro?

can I be of (any) help to you? — ¿la/lo puedo ayudar (en algo)?

that's a great help! — (iro) pues vaya ayuda! (iró); (before n) <file, button> ( Comput) de ayuda

2) u ( staff) personal m; ( domestic) servicio m doméstico

English-spanish dictionary > help
6 help

1. [help] n
1. помощь

mutual help - взаимопомощь

with the help of smb. - с чьей-л. помощью

with the help of smth. - при помощи чего-л.

to call out for help - звать на помощь

to be of no help - быть бесполезным

to be of little help - приносить мало пользы; мало помогать

to lend effective help to smb. - оказать кому-л. действенную помощь

to come to smb. 's help - прийти кому-л. на помощь

can I be of any help (to you) - могу ли я помочь (вам) чем-нибудь /быть (вам) полезным/?

your advice was a great help to me - ваш совет мне очень помог

2. помощник

you were a great help to me - вы мне очень помогли

3. 1) преим. амер. работник ( на ферме); слуга; прислуга, домашняя работница

home help - домработница

lady help - экономка

mother's help - бонна

it's difficult to get help these days - в наше время очень трудно найти помощника по хозяйству

2) собир. работники, служащие

4. средство, спасение

the medicine was a help - лекарство подействовало /помогло/

there's no help for it - тут ничего не поделаешь

a situation for which there was no help - положение, из которого не было выхода

the poor woman was beyond /past/ help - бедной женщине уже ничто не могло помочь

5. разг. см. helping 1

6. вчт. подсказка, диалоговая документация
2. [help] v
I

1. помогать, оказывать помощь

to help down - помочь сойти вниз

to help in - помочь войти

to help up - поддержать кого-л., помочь встать /подняться/ кому-л.

to help smb. with one's advice - помочь кому-л. советом

to help smb. (to) do smth. - помочь кому-л. сделать что-л.

help! - помогите!; на помощь!

help! I'm late! - боже, как я опаздываю!

God help you - да поможет вам бог

will you help me (to) do this problem? - помогите мне, пожалуйста, решить эту задачу

that doesn't help much - это не особенно помогает; от этого мало пользы

I will help you with the luggage - я помогу вам с багажом

help me across the street [over the fence] - помогите мне перейти улицу [перелезть через забор]

this clue helped me to find the solution - этот ключ помог мне найти разгадку

he helps his father a great deal - он очень помогает своему отцу (материально)

2. способствовать, содействовать

to help towards the attainment of an end - способствовать достижению цели

to help matters, we had a puncture - ирон. для полного счастья /в довершение всего/, у нас случился прокол

that helped his ruin - это способствовало его разорению

that doesn't help the situation - это делу не поможет

II А

1. обслуживать ( за столом); подавать ( кушанье)

to help the soup - подавать суп

I want a spoon to help the gravy with - мне нужна ложка, чтобы разлить соус

2. облегчать (боль, страдание и т. п.)

to help a cough - смягчить кашель; вылечивать кашель

remedies to help a cold - средства от простуды

aspirin helps a headache - аспирин помогает при головной боли

II Б

1. to help smb. to smth. угощать кого-л. чем-л.

I helped the boy to more meat - я положила мальчику ещё мяса

may I help you to some more wine? - можно налить вам ещё вина?

2. to help oneself to smth.

1) угощаться чем-л.; брать себе (кушанье, напитки)

she helped herself to some grapes - она положила себе (на тарелку) винограда

he helped himself to brandy - он налил себе коньяку

help yourself! - возьмите, пожалуйста!; кушайте, пожалуйста, не стесняйтесь!

2) выбирать, брать

may I take a book? - Help yourself - можно взять книгу (почитать)? - Возьмите, пожалуйста /Выбирайте сами/

one must help oneself, as there is no salesman here - надо выбирать самому, так как здесь нет продавца

help-yourself shop - магазин самообслуживания

3) разг. украсть, стащить; присвоить, прикарманить

3. 1) to help smb. into smth. помочь кому-л. войти куда-л.

I helped her into the car - я помог ей сесть в машину

2) to help smb. out of smth. помочь кому-л. выйти откуда-л.

he helped her out of the car - он помог ей выйти из машины

4. 1) to help smb. into his clothes помочь кому-л. надеть одежду

help him into his coat - помогите ему надеть пальто

2) to help smb. on with his clothes помочь кому-л. надеть одежду

will you help me on with my coat? - помогите мне, пожалуйста, надеть пиджак

3) to help smb. off with his clothes помочь кому-л. снять одежду

he helped her off with her coat - он помог ей снять пальто

please help me off with these damp clothes - помогите мне, пожалуйста, снять эту сырую одежду

5. 1) cannot help + ( сложное) дополнение быть не в состоянии воспрепятствовать, помешать чему-л.

I can't help it - я ничего не могу поделать; это не моя вина

it can't be helped - ничего не поделаешь

I can't help the rain - я не виноват в том, что идёт дождь

I can't help his bad manners - я ничего не могу поделать с его невоспитанностью

things we cannot help - обстоятельства, которым нельзя помешать

2) cannot help doing smth. быть не в состоянии удержаться от чего-л.

I can't help his being so foolish - он делает глупости, а я ничего не могу с ним поделать

he could not help laughing [crying] - он не мог удержаться от смеха [от слёз], он не мог не расхохотаться [не расплакаться]

I can't help thinking he's wrong - я не могу отделаться от мысли (о том), что он не прав

3) cannot help but do smth. быть не в состоянии удержаться от того, чтобы не сделать что-л.

you couldn't help but tell him what happened - было просто невозможно не рассказать ему, что произошло

4) cannot help oneself быть не в состоянии удержаться (от чего-л.)

she tried to be serious, but she couldn't help herself and burst out laughing - она попыталась сохранить серьёзный вид, но не удержалась и расхохоталась

6. than one can help не больше, чем требуется

don't be longer than you can help - не задерживайтесь дольше, чем надо

don't tell him more than you can help - скажите ему только то, что совершенно необходимо; не говорите ему лишнего

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so help me (God) - ей-богу, хотите верьте, хотите нет

dressed, so help me, in pink tights - одетый, ей-богу, не вру, в розовое трико

to help a lame dog over a stile - ≅ помочь кому-л. в беде

God helps him who helps himself - ≅ на бога надейся, а сам не плошай

НБАРС > help
7 help

1. n помощь

mutual help — взаимопомощь

to call out for help — звать на помощь

to be of no help — быть бесполезным

to be of little help — приносить мало пользы; мало помогать

your help — ваша помощь

outside help — помощь извне

with the help of — с помощью

active help — настоящая помощь

cry to help — взывать о помощи

2. n помощник

you were a great help to me — вы мне очень помогли

3. n преим. амер. работник; слуга; прислуга, домашняя работница

home help — домработница

4. n собир. работники, служащие

5. n средство, спасение

the medicine was a help — лекарство подействовало

help facility — справочное средство

6. n разг. вчт. подсказка, диалоговая документация

help facilities — средства "подсказки"

help line — строка подсказки

7. v помогать, оказывать помощь

to help down — помочь сойти вниз

to help in — помочь войти

help! — помогите!; на помощь!

God help you — да поможет вам бог

will you help me do this problem? — помогите мне, пожалуйста, решить эту задачу

I will help you with the luggage — я помогу вам с багажом

help me across the street — помогите мне перейти улицу

to count on a friend to help — рассчитывать на помощь друга

may I bespeak your help? — могу я заручиться вашей помощью?

to be in urgent need of help — крайне нуждаться в помощи

nobody came forward to help — никто не пришёл на помощь

field help — техническая помощь на месте эксплуатации

8. v способствовать, содействовать

to help towards the attainment of an end — способствовать достижению цели

help on — способствовать, содействовать, помогать

help forward — способствовать, содействовать; продвигать

Синонимический ряд:

1. assistance (noun) advice; aid; assist; assistance; backing; comfort; guidance; hand; lift; relief; secours; service; succor; succour; support

2. helper (noun) ancilla; assistant; attendant; helper; striker

3. laborers (noun) laborers; workers

4. aid (verb) abet; aid; assist; back; befriend; benefact; cooperate; do for; encourage; help out; serve; stead; succor; support; uphold

5. avoid (verb) avoid; forbear; refrain from

6. ease (verb) ease; expedite; facilitate; foster; further; promote

7. extricate (verb) extricate; rescue; save

8. relieve (verb) alleviate; ameliorate; amend; better; correct; cure; heal; improve; meliorate; relieve; remedy; restore; upgrade

Антонимический ряд:

annoy; arrest; attack; bother; check; clog; combat; contradict; contravene; counteract; discourage; embarrass; ensnare; frustrate; hamper; hinder; hindrance; worsen

English-Russian base dictionary > help
8 help over

phr v помочь в затруднении, выручить

he helped us over in our trouble — он выручил нас из беды

are you in need of help? — не нужна ли вам помощь?

you were a great help to me — вы мне очень помогли

they alone can help us — только они могут помочь нам

help me across the street — помогите мне перейти улицу

we are unable to help you — мы не в состоянии помочь вам

English-Russian base dictionary > help over
9 help out

ხელის გამართვა, შველა

she helped out when we were in a jam ხელი გაგვიმართა / გამოგვიწოდა, როცა გამოუვალ მდგომარეობაში ვიყავით

English-Georgian dictionary > help out
10 being of help

являющийся полезным; полезность

was of help — явился полезным

be of help — являться полезным

is of help — является полезным

were of help — явился полезным

are of help — являться полезным

English-Russian big medical dictionary > being of help
11 is of help

является полезным

was of help — явился полезным

be of help — являться полезным

were of help — явился полезным

are of help — являться полезным

being of help — являющийся полезным; полезность

English-Russian big medical dictionary > is of help
12 was of help

явился полезным

be of help — являться полезным

is of help — является полезным

were of help — явился полезным

are of help — являться полезным

being of help — являющийся полезным; полезность

English-Russian big medical dictionary > was of help
13 are of help

являться полезным

being of help — являющийся полезным; полезность

were of help — явился полезным

is of help — является полезным

be of help — являться полезным

English-Russian big medical dictionary > are of help
14 be of help

являться полезным

being of help — являющийся полезным; полезность

are of help — являться полезным

were of help — явился полезным

is of help — является полезным

English-Russian big medical dictionary > be of help
15 helplessly help·less·ly adv

['hɛlplɪslɪ]
(struggle, try) in vano, (lie, remain) senza potersi muovere, (say) con fare impotente

he watched helplessly as his parents were shot — guardava impotente mentre i genitori venivano fucilati

to laugh helplessly — ridere senza potersi fermare

English-Italian dictionary > helplessly help·less·ly adv
16 even though he were here he wouldn't help us

Общая лексика: даже если бы он был здесь, он бы не помог нам

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > even though he were here he wouldn't help us
17 offers of help were rolling in

Общая лексика: со всех сторон предлагали помощь

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > offers of help were rolling in
18 you were a great help to me

Общая лексика: вы мне очень помогли

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > you were a great help to me
19 día escolar

(n.) = school day

Ex. But when he got into the classroom he quickly discovered that neither his ideas nor his training were much help when it actually came to doing a full day's work every school day, every school week for a school year.

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(n.) = school day

Ex: But when he got into the classroom he quickly discovered that neither his ideas nor his training were much help when it actually came to doing a full day's work every school day, every school week for a school year.

Spanish-English dictionary > día escolar
20 fotografía en placa de cristal

(n.) = glass-plate photography

Ex. Ultimately, dry emulsions were to help destroy glass-plate photography, for they made possible the introduction of flexible roll-film.

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(n.) = glass-plate photography

Ex: Ultimately, dry emulsions were to help destroy glass-plate photography, for they made possible the introduction of flexible roll-film.

Spanish-English dictionary > fotografía en placa de cristal

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