add bricks and tiles to—do what little one can to help; add one’s ounce to; to do one’s bit; contribute one’s mite to
❍ 青年们决心为祖国的现代化建设~。The young people are determined to do what little they can for the con struction of modernization of their motherland.
添砖加瓦
do what little one can;do one’s bit
为发展经济~do what little one can for economic development
添砖加瓦tiān zhuān jiā wǎ
比喻尽点自己微薄的力量。do one’s little bit to do sth., get one’s two cents in, do one’s bit to help