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assist in finishing
[əˈsɪst ɪn ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ]
verb phrase
ajudar a terminar
1.
to help someone complete a task or bring something to completion
She assisted in finishing the project before the deadline.
Ela ajudou a terminar o projeto antes do prazo.
2.
to provide support or aid in the final stages of something
The team assisted in finishing the construction of the building.
A equipe ajudou a terminar a construção do edifício.
Synonyms
help complete
aid in finishing
lend a hand in finishing
contribute to finishing
collaborate in finishing
Antonyms
hinder completion
obstruct finishing
prevent completion
abandon the task
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ajudar a terminar
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ajudar a acabar
informal, colloquial variant
São Paulo
auxiliar no término
more formal business context
Portugal
ajudar a concluir
formal usage, preferred in written Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
lend a hand
give someone a hand
pitch in
go the distance
cross the finish line together
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