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welcoming help
[/ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ hɛlp/]
noun phrase
ajuda bem-vinda
1.
Assistance or support that is received gladly and with appreciation
In times of crisis, welcoming help from neighbors made all the difference.
Em tempos de crise, a ajuda bem-vinda dos vizinhos fez toda a diferença.
2.
Aid that is greeted favorably and accepted with open arms
The welcoming help from the volunteers was greatly appreciated by the community.
A ajuda bem-vinda dos voluntários foi muito apreciada pela comunidade.
Synonyms
welcome assistance
appreciated aid
gratefully received help
timely support
Antonyms
unwanted assistance
unwelcome help
rejected aid
unwelcoming support
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ajuda bem-vinda
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ajuda bem-vinda
Common usage, may also say 'ajuda de braços abertos'
São Paulo
ajuda bem-vinda
Standard business and social contexts
Portugal
ajuda bem-recebida
Slightly more formal alternative in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a helping hand
with open arms
much needed help
a shoulder to lean on
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