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Ljswave Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Would you explain about " helping out"?



sometimes I have a curiousity why English native speakers add "out" after "helping".
What does "Out" here mean?
I think "out" means "until solving the something to help"
Advise me!

One more thing..

Would you correct my sentences here to ask for my better composition English?
  

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' Sometimes I'm curious why English native speakers add "out" after "helping". What does " o ut" here mean? I think "out" means " to help until solving the something".

— Mister Micawber

  • ' Sometimes I'm curious why English native speakers add "out" after "helping".
  • What does " o ut" here mean?
  • I think "out" means " to help until solving the something".
  • Please advise me!
  • One more thing.
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The 'out' of 'help out' is rather idiomatic, in that it usually inserts a bit of casualness or of partial help—as if it meant 'help just enough to complete the task.'

Sometimes I'm curious why English native speakers add "out" after "helping".
What does "out" here mean?
I think "out" means "to help until solving the something".
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Oh~ My goodness.
Thank you for helping out.^^
happy to get your explanation.
Best regards.
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