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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Nea | | - | Swedish |
Honorata | | haw-naw-RAH-tah (Polish) | Late Roman, Polish |
Abigail | | AB-i-gayl (English), AH-bee-giel (German) | English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin |
Meinhard | | MIEN-hahrt | German |
Annalise | | - | English (Modern) |
OŽBalt | | - | Slovene |