do a favor
Example Sentences
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Once on the ground, however, she sold the idea to Begin, who told Sadat: “Let’s do a favor for our friend Barbara.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2022
So far he has just been a bosom companion, giving Durin warm praise and sound advice … to make him more inclined to do a favor, eventually.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
At first, he’s just trying to do a favor for a family friend.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 20, 2019
Along with wanting to do a favor for a close friend, McKay knew Kenworthy could be helpful to Haden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2019
“I’m talking about co-operation. Favors. You do a favor for me, I’ll do one for you. Get it?”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
