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DO (SOMEONE) A GOOD TURN

to do someone a favor without having been asked and without expecting a favor in return
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1. I contribute to a charity because, when I had very little money and no job, someone once did me a good turn and now I want to repay the favor by doing the same for someone else.
2. Sally is very loyal to her company because they had faith in her and did her a good turn They gave her a job when no one else would hire her.


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