can you help me out vs could you help out

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are polite ways to ask for assistance. The choice between 'can' and 'could' depends on the level of formality you want to convey.

Last updated: April 01, 2024

can you help me out

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a polite way to ask for assistance. It is commonly used in informal situations.

Examples:

Can you help me out with this math problem?
Can you help me out with carrying these bags?
Can you help me out with understanding this document?

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One, can you help me out with this project we're doing?
Can you help me out with something tomorrow?
But can you help me out?
Rita, can you help me out?
Okay, well, can you... can you help me out with some protection?
Can you help me out?
Can you help me out, Sam?
JJ. CAN YOU HELP ME OUT WITH SOMETHING?
Can you help me out here instead of busting my hump, Sam?
Can you help me out with her?
Can you help me out here, Harry?
So can you help me out with that?
So, can you help me out?
Johnny, can you help me out?
Emmalin, can you help me out over here?
Can you help me out with something?
So... Can you help me out?
Grandpa Can you help me out?
Can you help me out, man?
Can you help me out with something?

Alternatives:

Could you help me out?
Would you be able to help me out?
Can you assist me?
Can you lend me a hand?
Can you give me a hand?

could you help out

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a polite way to ask for assistance. It is commonly used in more formal situations.

Examples:

Could you help out with organizing the event?
Could you help out with the presentation?
Could you help out with the project?

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Could you help out?
Could you help out a forty-niner?
Could you help me out with this crossword?
So could you help me out with something?
Look, could you help me out?
Excuse me, could you help us out?
Sandrino, could you help me out?
Kara, could you help me out for a second?
Len, could you help me out please?
Shane, could you help me out?
Could you help me out with the first line?
We think you could help out your mother.
This is something you could actually help out with.
Thought maybe you could help out an old friend.
And you could help out MI6 and really get in the game.
I was hoping you could help out.
Could you help me out, Teresa, and just grab that spaghetti sauce out of the microwave?
Look, I wondered, could you help me out?
I'm really trying to impress her, so could you help me out a little bit?
Could you help me out and organise a game of cricket for these kids?

Alternatives:

Can you help me out?
Would you be able to help me out?
Could you assist me?
Could you lend me a hand?
Could you give me a hand?

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