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bear a hand

bear a hand
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bair ey hand]
    • /bɛər eɪ hænd/
    • /beə(r) ə hænd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bair ey hand]
    • /bɛər eɪ hænd/

Definitions of bear a hand words

  • noun bear a hand to give assistance 3
  • noun bear a hand to give help 3
  • noun bear a hand get to work! help out! work faster! 3
  • verb bear a hand (Idiomatic) (nautical) to make haste; to help quickly (used mostly in the imperative). 0

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Parts of speech for Bear a hand

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bear a hand popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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