make yourself useful

US /meɪk jərˈsɛlf ˈjuːsfəl/
UK /meɪk jərˈsɛlf ˈjuːsfəl/
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rendersi utile, dare una mano

to do something helpful or productive

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Instead of just standing there, why don't you make yourself useful and help with the dishes?
Invece di stare lì, perché non ti rendi utile e aiuti con i piatti?
The manager told the new intern to make himself useful by organizing the files.
Il manager ha detto al nuovo stagista di rendersi utile organizzando i file.