Could you lend me a hand with...

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Meaning

Informal and friendly request for help.

John: I'm trying to bake a cake, but I'm struggling with the frosting. Could you lend me a hand with the decorations?

Alice: Sure thing! What kind of cake are you making?

John: A chocolate one! It's almost done. Could you lend me a hand with smoothing out the icing?

Alice: Of course. This will look delicious!