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assist with Russian translation
assist usage examples
Медсестра будет помогать хирургу во время операции.
The nurse will assist the surgeon during the operation.
Можете помочь новому стажеру с клиентскими файлами сегодня?
Can you assist the new trainee with the client files today?
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assist synonyms
What's the difference between assist / help / aid / support / back up / facilitate
Neutral term meaning to give help or support; general-purpose and can be used in many contexts.
Can you assist me with this report?
Не могли бы вы помочь мне с этим отчетом?
The most general and commonly used word for giving assistance; informal and formal contexts.
She helped me move the furniture.
Она помогла мне переставить мебель.
More formal than 'help'; often used for medical, legal, financial or humanitarian assistance.
The charity aided the flood victims.
Благотворительная организация оказала помощь пострадавшим от наводнения.
Can mean practical, emotional or financial backing; often implies ongoing or structural help rather than a single act.
He supported her through the exams.
Он поддерживал её во время экзаменов.
Phrasal verb meaning to support or to provide reinforcement; can also mean to make a backup copy (different context).
I'll back you up if they question your figures.
Я поддержу тебя, если они будут сомневаться в твоих цифрах.
To make a process or action easier or more likely to happen; implies enabling rather than directly doing the task.
The new software facilitates data sharing between teams.
Новое ПО облегчает обмен данными между командами.
To work together with others on a common project or goal; focus is on joint effort rather than one-sided help.
The two departments collaborated on the research.
Два отдела совместно работали над исследованием.
To work together willingly towards a common goal; often stresses willingness and coordination.
The witnesses cooperated with the investigators.
Св свидетели сотрудничали со следователями.
To give guidance or recommendations; assistance is informational or consultative rather than hands-on.
She advised him on his tax return.
Она консультировала его по налоговой декларации.
To show the way, direct or give instructions; often implies leading or showing rather than doing the work.
He guided the new employee through the procedures.
Он провёл нового сотрудника по процедурам.
To act as a trusted advisor over time; implies long-term guidance and professional/personal development.
She mentored several junior designers.
Она наставляла нескольких младших дизайнеров.
To train or instruct someone to improve skills or performance; often short-to-medium term and goal-oriented.
He was coached on presentation skills.
Его тренировали (наставляли) по навыкам презентации.
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How to pronounce assist and what this word means
assist translation: помогать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce assist
/tə əˈsɪst/
assist translation
помогать
assist examples
The nurse will assist the surgeon during the operation.
assist transcription
/tə əˈsɪst/, /əˈsɪst/
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assist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
assist is pronounced as /tə əˈsɪst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
assist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The nurse will assist the surgeon during the operation. Translation: Медсестра будет помогать хирургу во время операции.
Is assist part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, assist (помогать) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is assist part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, assist (помогать) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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