do (someone) a good turn



do (someone) a good turn

To do something that helps, aids, or benefits another person. If you do someone a good turn, they are much more likely to help you out in the future. John did me a good turn last year, so I'd like to return the favor somehow.
See also: good, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Asa['eizə]
Muhammadmu-HAHM-mahd (Arabic)Arabic, Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, Bengali, Tajik, Indonesian, Malay
Iantha-Various
Mccray[mə'krei]
Fadi-Arabic
TristaTRIS-təEnglish