Offering help in English
How to offer help when someone is carrying something heavy.
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Offer help
hand here means “help”; you can also say Can I help you with that?
Agree to help and ask where
That'd be great = common way to accept help
Suggest going slowly
take it slow = go slowly; use it for moving things or learning
Polite reply after thanks
I owe you one = I’ll return the favor; on me = I’m paying
Quick answers
When someone is carrying something heavy: what to say in English
Say “Do you need a hand with that?” — offer help. hand here means “help”; you can also say Can I help you with that?
Hana “That'd be great”: what to say in English
Say “Sure! Where's it going?” — agree to help and ask where. That'd be great = common way to accept help.
Two people carrying it together: what to say in English
Say “Let's take it slow.” — suggest going slowly. take it slow = go slowly; use it for moving things or learning.
Hana “I owe you one”: what to say in English
Say “Don't mention it!” — polite reply after thanks. I owe you one = I’ll return the favor; on me = I’m paying.