do yourself an injustice

do yourself an injustice
do someone/yourself/an injustice phrase
to treat or judge someone yourself in an unfair way

Perhaps I’ve done you an injustice.

Thesaurus: your opinion of yourselfsynonym to think you are importantsynonym
Main entry: injustice

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do yourself/sb an inˈjustice idiom
to judge yourself/sb unfairly

We may have been doing him an injustice. This work is good.

Main entry:injusticeidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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