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Can I help you?
In English, the word "help" can be used for any of these cases to ask somebody for help or to give a help to someone:
In a store, when a clerk (store worker) says:
Can I help you, sir?
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Using くれる for doing something bad
Today I heard the phrase なんてことしてくれた, as in:
君!なんてことしてくれたんだ!
which I learned means "Look what you've done". I thought くれる was only used when someone does something nice for you. Is this just a ...
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Nuances of “give” - あげる/与える/授ける
Can someone give some good context and scenarios for using these? Not only when to use them, but when NOT to use them as well. I know あげる is kind of the most common, but I'm just not sure of the ...