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help with vs help on

Both are correct phrases. However, they're used in slightly different contexts. 'Help with' is used when someone assists in doing something, while 'help on' is used when someone provides information or guidance about a topic.
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help with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'help with' when someone is assisting in doing something. For example, 'Can you help me with my homework?'

Examples:

  • Can you help me with this project?
  • I need help with my car repairs.
  • She helped me with my English assignment.
  • He always helps me with my computer problems.
  • They helped us with the move to the new office.
  • We certainly could help with the emergency extraction plan.
  • Studies show that this can help with trauma-induced anxiety.
  • That should help with the swelling.
  • A UCLA offer could certainly help with, say, Passavant Memorial in Chicago...
  • Early studies have shown that this can help with all that.
  • I just need help with the zipper.
  • Don hired me to help with the studio.
  • Corporal needs help with his custody hearing.
  • I want your help with something.
  • Coulson needs help with the emergency transceiver.
  • Franklin requested my help with his experiments on electricity.
  • The French would help with the ladies.
  • This will help with the divorce proceedings.
  • Kepner needs help with triage downstairs.
  • Sarah needs your help with her daughter.
  • It would definitely help with your financial stress.
  • I want help with my slumpbuster.
  • Offered to help with the beavers.
  • I really need help with Spanish.
  • Because Scott needed money... help with his business.

Alternatives:

  • assist with
  • aid with
  • support with
  • give a hand with
  • lend a hand with

help on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'help on' when someone provides information or guidance about a topic. For example, 'Can you help me on this math problem?'

Examples:

  • Can you help me on this project?
  • I need help on this new software.
  • She helped me on the history assignment.
  • He always helps me on difficult topics.
  • They helped us on the presentation.
  • Lockhart-Gardner needs your help on a death-row appeal.
  • Jill's just an FBI agent who needs help on a case.
  • You know, I'm only 200 miles away if you ever need help on a case.
  • So we need help on both ends, too.
  • Brown comes along asking for help on his thesis...
  • I need your help on this acid fog deal.
  • Now we need investigative help on this one, Chief.
  • I want your help on this.
  • I appreciate your help on this.
  • Because he asked me for help on his thesis.
  • I came to you for help on Eric Krogh.
  • Sir, I've requested his help on a developing case.
  • But the guy wants our help on another case in return.
  • Because today, I need your help on a mission.
  • I need your help on a bust.
  • I need your help on a project.
  • I need your help on this.
  • I need help on Will Gardner.
  • Only display simple help on this script.
  • We need your help on this, Grove.

Alternatives:

  • provide assistance on
  • give guidance on
  • offer help on
  • assist on
  • support on

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