The phrase can convey ongoing support in tasks that require time.

Progressive Help

The 'on' doesn't always mean physically moving something forward.

Not Literal

Can refer to non-physical tasks like advice or emotional support.

Usually involves a physical action, such as holding an item while another puts it on.

Typically indicates help that is given at the moment, with direct and quick action.

Suggests a short-term interaction, not an ongoing process.