assist
/əˈsɪst/ sustantivo C2En español: asistencia, ayuda, pase de gol
- A helpful action or an act of giving. · The foundation gave a much needed assist to the shelter.
- A decisive pass made to the goal scorer
- A defensive play, allowing a teammate to record a putout. · He had two assists in the game.
Plural assists
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“Yes; it has often led him to be liberal and generous; to give his money freely, to display hospitality, to assist his tenants, and relieve the poor.
She soon learnt that they were indebted for their present good understanding to the efforts of his aunt, who _did_ call on him in her return through London, and there relate her journey to Longbourn, its motive, and the substance of her conversation with Elizabeth; dwelling emphatically on every expression of the latter, which, in her Ladyship’s apprehension, peculiarly denoted her perverseness and assurance, in the belief that such a relation must assist her endeavours to obtain that promise from her nephew which _she_ had refused to give.
He then addressed them in these words: “My sons, if you are of one mind, and unite to assist each other, you will be as this faggot, uninjured by all the attempts of your enemies; but if you are divided among yourselves, you will be broken as easily as these sticks.”
If I had only been willing to assist the Ass a little in his need, I should not now be bearing, together with his burden, himself as well.”
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