help someone or an animal out (of something)

help someone or an animal out (of something)
help someone or an animal out (of something)
1. to help someone or an animal get out of something or some place. •

Please help your grandmother out of the car.

Please help the cat out of the carton.

2. to help someone or an animal get out of a garment. •

She helped the dog out of its sweater.

I helped her out of her coat when we got inside.

3. to help someone or an animal get out of trouble. •

Can you please help me out of this mess that I got myself into?

You are in a real mess. We will help you out.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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