bear a hand

Verb

idiomatic

(nautical, idiomatic) To make haste; to help quickly (used mostly in the imperative).

Japanese Meaning

急いで手を貸す / すぐに援助する / 急いで助ける

The captain ordered, 'Bear a hand, lads—there's no time to lose,' as the fog bank approached.

船長は霧の塊が近づくと、『急げ、諸君、時間がない』と命じた。

Sense（1）

(nautical, idiomatic) To make haste; to help quickly (used mostly in the imperative).

bears a hand

（ present singular third-person ）

bearing a hand

（ participle present ）

bore a hand

（ past ）

borne a hand

（ participle past ）