helps in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.help [Brit hɛlp, Am hɛlp] N

1. help:

help (assistance)
aiuto m
help (assistance)
assistenza f
help (in an emergency)
soccorso m
to need some help with the cooking, gardening
avere bisogno di aiuto in cucina, in giardino
with the help of stick, knife, person
con l'aiuto di
can I be of help (to you)?
posso esserti d'aiuto?
to be of help to sb person:
essere di aiuto a qn
to be of help to sb information, map:
essere utile a qn
the information was of little help to us
le informazioni ci furono di ben poco aiuto or non ci furono molto utili
she was a great help to us
ci è stata di grande aiuto
you're a great help! iron
bell'aiuto sei!
to come to sb's help
venire in aiuto di qn
to go to sb's help
andare in aiuto di qn
to cry or shout for help
chiamare aiuto
he is beyond help or he is past (all) help
per lui non si può fare più niente
it's a help if you can speak the language
serve saper parlare la lingua
a degree would be a help
una laurea sarebbe utile
the tablets were no help
le compresse non sono servite a nulla
there's no help for it
non c'è niente da fare
he needs (professional) help
dovrebbe farsi vedere (da uno specialista)

II.help [Brit hɛlp, Am hɛlp] INTERJ

III.help [Brit hɛlp, Am hɛlp] VB trans

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1. help:

help (assist)
aiutare (do, to do a fare)
help (more urgently)
soccorrere
we got the children to help us
ci siamo fatti aiutare dai bambini
we must all help each other
dobbiamo tutti aiutarci (l'un l'altro)
she helped them with the decorations
li ha aiutati per le decorazioni
can you help me with this sack please?
puoi aiutarmi con questo sacco per favore?
can I help you? (in shop)
desidera?
can I help you? (on phone)
mi dica
can I help you? (at reception desk)
posso esserle utile?
to help sb across, down, out
aiutare qn ad attraversare, a scendere, a uscire
I helped him to his feet
l'ho aiutato ad alzarsi in piedi
to help sb on, off with garment, boot
aiutare qn a mettere, togliere
she helped him through some difficult times
lo aiutò ad attraversare dei momenti difficili

5. help (prevent):

it can't be helped!
è inevitabile! non ci si può fare nulla!
she can't help the way she was brought up
non è colpa sua se è stata allevata in quel modo
I can't help the way I feel
non posso farci niente (se mi sento così)
I can't help laughing
non posso fare a meno di ridere
he can't help being awkward, stupid!
non è colpa sua se è goffo, stupido!
I can't help it if the car breaks down!
non ci posso fare niente or non è colpa mia se l'auto si rompe!
I'm sorry I slammed the door - I couldn't help it
mi scusi per aver sbattuto la porta - non l'ho fatto apposta
not if I can help it!
se posso evitarlo, no di certo!
he won't win if I can help it
non vincerà se riesco ad impedirglielo
don't tell her any more than you can help
non dirle più dello stretto necessario
try not to change gear more often than you can help
cerca di cambiare marcia il meno possibile
she never works harder than she can help
non lavora mai più di quanto sia necessario
I can't help that
non posso farne a meno or non posso farci niente
you can't help but pity him
non si può far altro che compatirlo

IV.help [Brit hɛlp, Am hɛlp] VB intr

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self-help [Brit ˌsɛlfˈhɛlp, Am ˈˌsɛlf ˈˌhɛlp] N

domestic help [dəˌmestɪkˈhelp] N

I.help along VB [hɛlp -] (help [sb] along)

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II.help along VB [hɛlp -] (help [sth] along)

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help desk [Brit, Am ˈhɛlp ˌdɛsk] N

I.help out VB [hɛlp -] (help out)

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II.help out VB [hɛlp -] (help [sb] out)

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help key [ˈhelpˌkiː] N COMPUT

mother's help [ˌmʌðəzˈhelp], mother's helper [ˌmʌðəzˈhelpə(r)] N

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helps Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bend over backwards (to help sb)
farsi in quattro (per aiutare qu)
to not be able to help doing sth
non poter fare a meno di fare qc
he can't help the way he is
è fatto così
every little bit helps prov
tutto fa brodo prov
thank you for your help — likewise
grazie dell'aiuto altrettanto
to make a plea for help/mercy
implorare aiuto/clemenza
to not lift a finger to help sb
non muovere un dito in favore di qu
God helps those who help themselves prov
aiutati che Dio [o il ciel] t'aiuta prov
to help adjust to a new culture
acculturare
God helps those who help themselves prov
cuore contento il ciel l'aiuta prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This helps when there is a dispute about who caught the snitch first.
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Once the downward moving carriage has reached the summit and started down the main incline its weight helps pull up the upward moving carriage.
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Against the accursed privilege of the immortals, he helps us love the time that dooms us.
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Once the type of conflict is identified, the process consultant then helps the group work through the steps required to break the impasse.
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The geometry and length of the heel helps to guide the graver smoothly as it cuts the surface of the metal.
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Water taken up through the plants and transpired at their tops helps to humidify the air.
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The citric acid in lemons helps maximize enzyme function, which stimulates the liver and aids in detoxification.
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A high refresh rate (above 75 Hz) also helps to negate these particular effects.
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Inside, the group find a lost and tired spectacled porpoise, which helps to guide them out of an oncoming blizzard.
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Both medications help skin slough off more easily, which helps to remove bacteria faster.
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