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give someone a hand

The correct spelling is give someone a hand.

How to pronounce give someone a hand

verb

Say it like: Jiv-e s-omeo-ne -a h-and

The correct spelling is give someone a hand. To help, aid, or assist. For example: "Could you please give me a hand carrying this mattress?"

Usage Examples

Could you please give me a hand carrying this mattress?

Please give all our dedicated volunteers a hand for their hard work.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To help, aid, or assist.
  2. 2.To applaud or clap (also to give (someone) a big hand).

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