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help complete

[/help kəmˈpliːt/]
verb phrase
ajudar a completar
1. to assist someone in finishing or fulfilling a task, project, or objective
I will help complete the project before the deadline.
Vou ajudar a completar o projeto antes do prazo.
2. to contribute to the fulfillment or finishing of something
Your donation will help complete the construction of the school.
Sua doação ajudará a completar a construção da escola.
Synonyms
assist in finishingaid in completinghelp finishcontribute to completion
Antonyms
hinder completionobstructprevent completion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ajudar a completar
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ajudar a terminar
alternative: 'terminar' frequently used for 'complete'
Portugal
ajudar a concluir
'concluir' is preferred for formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

lend a hand
pitch in
give someone a hand
help someone cross the finish line
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