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The phrase "a thing to help" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an object or tool that provides assistance or support in a particular context.
Example: "I found a thing to help with my gardening, making it much easier to plant flowers."
Alternatives: "a tool for assistance" or "an item for support".
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"He didn't do a thing to help me," Cooper told me.
"Missing class won't do a thing to help the environment; all they will do is create extra work for teachers," he said.
I excuse myself and lock myself in the shower, crying for her and for my friend that I miss so much, for my city that is turning grey and for my feeling that I can't do a thing to help him.
Now some men might say things like, "My wife never did any of that," "We didn't have kids," "The kids were taken care of by a nanny or my mother," or "She didn't do a thing to help my career," etc., etc.
Mr Brunton said neither of the defendants "did a thing to help her" but instead seemed to have been playing video games, taking selfies, watching TV and sending messages "just feet away from where Eve was weakening and then dying on her bed".
An eleven-year-old boy is dead today because no one in the school did a thing to help him.
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He thought it was a wonderful thing to help a lesbian become a mom.
They've done a great thing to help a few countries, but it's not such a huge step".
It's a nice thing to help a little person get bigger".
Yes, it is a good thing to help build a community center or clear jungle for a soccer field.
"I turned a bad experience into a wonderful thing to help others," she says.
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