F fadysandy Junior Member Joined Sep 1, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Arabic Home Country Egypt Current Location Egypt Jan 22, 2015 #1 Hi, I'm pleased to be here again. What does this idiom mean? He offered to lend her a hand with doing some house work. Best regards.
Hi, I'm pleased to be here again. What does this idiom mean? He offered to lend her a hand with doing some house work. Best regards.
S salvador.dal1950 Member Joined Dec 7, 2013 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Spanish Home Country Argentina Current Location Argentina Jan 22, 2015 #2 I think it means to offer help, to assist. If I lend you a hand is the same as saying that I help you. Not a teacher.
I think it means to offer help, to assist. If I lend you a hand is the same as saying that I help you. Not a teacher.
J JMurray Key Member Joined Nov 17, 2010 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language English Home Country New Zealand Current Location Australia Jan 22, 2015 #3 not a teacher Yes, salvador is correct, it means to help/assist somebody. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/lend+a+hand We also say "give him/her/them a hand".
not a teacher Yes, salvador is correct, it means to help/assist somebody. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/lend+a+hand We also say "give him/her/them a hand".
