be of service

idiom

: to be helpful or useful to someone
I am glad to be of service.

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Read the full Virgo Daily Horoscope Libra (September 23 - October 22) Striving to be of service? USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025 Manuel never expected to become a tax professional, but his circumstances pushed him to be of service. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025 To serve was to be American, and to be American was to be of service. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024 Jung-bae forms a charming friendship with Dae-ho (Kang Ha-neul), a young Marine who’s eager to be of service to the older man. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for be of service 

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“Be of service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20of%20service. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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