助けてもらった

was helped

→ 助ける
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was helped The past form of 助けてもらう, meaning that someone helped the speaker or another person as a favor. It can also be translated as “got help.”
JA: 困っていたとき、友達に助けてもらった。
EN: When I was in trouble, my friend helped me.

亜紀こうやって祥太おじさん助けてもらったんだよな

(Aki) This is how Uncle helped us out, right? (Shota)

— 万引き家族 (2018)

君には病気の時助けてもらった恩義がある

I owe you a debt of gratitude for helping me when I was sick.

ケイ助けてもらったのよ

They helped me.

— AKIRA (1988)

私は彼に助けてもらったお礼を言った

I thanked him for helping me.

僕も子どもの頃助けてもらったんだ

I was helped out too when I was a kid.

— エリート・スクワッド (2007)

私は友人に頼んで助けてもらった

I asked a friend to help me.