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little help
[ˈlɪtəl hɛlp]
noun phrase
uma ajudinha
1.
A small amount of assistance or support
Could you give me a little help with this box?
Você poderia me dar uma ajudinha com esta caixa?
2.
A modest or minor form of aid, often used politely or informally
I could use a little help understanding this concept.
Eu poderia usar uma ajudinha para entender este conceito.
Synonyms
small help
minor assistance
bit of help
hand
assistance
Antonyms
major help
significant assistance
a lot of help
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
uma ajudinha
most common, informal and friendly tone
Rio de Janeiro
uma mãozinha
colloquial variation, very casual
São Paulo
uma ajuda pequena
more formal alternative
Portugal
uma ajuda pequena
Portuguese standard usage, less diminutive forms
Related Idioms & Phrases
lend a hand
give someone a hand
a helping hand
need a hand
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