come to someone's aid

English

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Verb

come to someone's aid (third-person singular simple present comes to someone's aid, present participle coming to someone's aid, simple past came to someone's aid, past participle come to someone's aid)

1. (idiomatic) To assist and rescue someone.

Translations

to assist and rescue someone

• Belarusian: прыйсці́ на дапамо́гу pf (pryjscí na dapamóhu)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 幫助／帮助 (zh) (bāngzhù), 救援 (zh) (jiùyuán)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: te hulp komen
• Finnish: tulla jonkun avuksi
• French: venir en aide (fr)
• German: zu Hilfe kommen
• Italian: venire in aiuto
• Polish: przychodzić z pomocą impf, przyjść z pomocą pf
• Portuguese: acudir (pt)
• Russian: прийти́ на по́мощь pf (prijtí na pómoščʹ)
• Ukrainian: прийти́ на допомо́гу pf (pryjtý na dopomóhu)

See also

• come to someone's rescue