English Dictionary

leg up

noun

(literally) The act of assisting another's progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step for one of their feet with one's hands.

He gave me a leg up to reach the top shelf.

意味（1）

(literally) The act of assisting another's progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step for one of their feet with one's hands.

意味（2）

(figuratively) A boost, a sudden improvement; an advantage, an edge.

意味（3）

(figuratively) Assistance, help given to get started or overcome a problem or obstacle.