help
gb/hˈɛlp/ us/hˈɛlp/
A1
Ingles
~ 900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa
A1
action
1
Give assistance or support
To make it easier for someone to do something by giving them what they need.
Padron ng paggamit:
to help [someone] (with [something])
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes omit 'with' when talking about helping with a task, e.g., 'Help me my homework' instead of 'Help me with my homework'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
assist (Slightly more formal and often used in professional or technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
hinder (Means to make it more difficult for something to happen.)
Mga kolokasyon
help someone out
|help with homework
|help a friend
Mga tema
daily life
|relationships
|work
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- She helped her brother carry the heavy box.
- Can you help me fix my bike?
- The volunteers helped the victims of the flood.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I help my mother cook dinner.
- He helps his friend with homework.
- They help the teacher clean the room.
Pangngalan
A1
entity
2
Assistance or support
Things you do or give to make it easier for someone to do something.
Mga kasingkahulugan
assistance (More formal; often used in official or professional contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
obstruction (Means something that blocks progress instead of aiding it.)
Mga kolokasyon
ask for help
|offer help
|get help
Mga tema
daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- I need your help to move this table.
- Thanks for your help yesterday.
- They offered help to the injured man.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I need your help with this box.
- Thank you for your help.
- She gives help to old people.
Pandiwa
B1
action
3
Prevent harm or trouble
To stop something bad from happening to you or other people.
Padron ng paggamit:
can't/couldn't help [doing something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'help' in this sense with direct assistance rather than prevention.
Mga kasingkahulugan
save (Implies rescuing from danger, often more dramatic than 'help'.)
Mga kasalungat
cause (Means to make something happen, including bad events.)
Mga kolokasyon
help avoid
|help prevent
Mga tema
daily life
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- She called out for someone to help her from falling.
- Quick thinking helped him avoid an accident.
- Wearing a helmet can help prevent serious injury.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He helps stop the fire from spreading.
- Washing your hands helps prevent illness.
- The seat belt helps keep you safe.
Pandiwa
A2
action
4
Make something easier to happen
To make it easier for something to happen.
Padron ng paggamit:
help [something] [do something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
facilitate (More formal and technical; often used in business or academic contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
impede (Means to slow down or block progress.)
Mga kolokasyon
help improve
|help reduce
Mga tema
work
|processes
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- Good communication can help build strong relationships.
- Regular exercise helps maintain good health.
- This tool will help speed up the process.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Drinking water helps you stay healthy.
- Reading every day helps you learn new words.
- Good sleep helps your body work well.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
help
IPA
GB/hˈɛlp/
US/hˈɛlp/
Mga pantig at diin
help (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (help)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: help
- Plural: help, helps
Verb
- Base: help
- 3rd Person Singular: helps
- Present Participle: helping
- Past: helped
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
can't help (doing something)
1/kˈænt hˈɛlp dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Unable to stop oneself doing something
To be unable to stop yourself from doing something.
Mga Halimbawa
- I can't help laughing when I see that movie.
- He couldn't help falling in love with her.
help out
2/hˈɛlp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Assist someone with a task
To give someone support or do a part of their work, especially for a short time.
Mga Halimbawa
- Can you help out in the kitchen tonight?
- She helped out at the local animal shelter over the weekend.
so help me (God)
4/sˈoʊ hˈɛlp mˈi ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase
informal
Strong promise or threat (truth/action)
Used to say you really mean what you are saying, sometimes as a threat.
Mga Halimbawa
- So help me God, if you touch my car...
- I will finish this project today, so help me God.
help yourself
3/hˈɛlp jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Take what you want (offered)
To take food, drink, or something else that is offered, without asking again.
Mga Halimbawa
- Please help yourself to some cake.
- Please help yourself to some cookies.
- They told us to help ourselves to drinks in the fridge.
- If you're hungry, help yourself from the fridge.