not do yourself any favours
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not do yourself any favours — to not behave in a way that will help you or get you an advantage You re not doing yourself any favours by going to work in that state … English dictionary
not do someone any favours — (not) do (someone) any favours British, American & Australian, American to do something that is likely to have a bad effect on you or on another person. You re not well, and you re not doing yourself any favours by taking on extra work. (often… … New idioms dictionary
not do any favours — (not) do (someone) any favours British, American & Australian, American to do something that is likely to have a bad effect on you or on another person. You re not well, and you re not doing yourself any favours by taking on extra work. (often… … New idioms dictionary
do someone any favours — (not) do (someone) any favours British, American & Australian, American to do something that is likely to have a bad effect on you or on another person. You re not well, and you re not doing yourself any favours by taking on extra work. (often… … New idioms dictionary
do any favours — (not) do (someone) any favours British, American & Australian, American to do something that is likely to have a bad effect on you or on another person. You re not well, and you re not doing yourself any favours by taking on extra work. (often… … New idioms dictionary
do somebody no favours — do sb no ˈfavours idiom to do sth that is not helpful to sb or that gives a bad impression of them • You re not doing yourself any favours, working for nothing. • The orchestra did Beethoven no favours. Main entry: ↑favouridiom … Useful english dictionary
favour — I UK [ˈfeɪvə(r)] / US [ˈfeɪvər] noun Word forms favour : singular favour plural favours *** 1) [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them do someone a favour: Could you do me a favour? ask a favour of someone: Can I ask a … English dictionary
List of Corner Gas episodes — This is a list of Corner Gas episodes. All seasons, 1 to 6, are available on DVD. The Season 1 5 DVD s came out in the fall after the next season had began airing, but Season 6 was released on June 9, 2009, only two months after the series finale … Wikipedia
The Golden Rule — Not to be confused with the Golden Law or the Golden ratio. This term refers to the maxim do as you would be done by . For other uses, see Golden Rule (disambiguation). The maxim of the golden rule is exemplified in many Christian stories … Wikipedia
favour — fa|vour1 W2S1 BrE favor AmE [ˈfeıvə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(help)¦ 2¦(support/approval)¦ 3¦(popular/unpopular)¦ 4¦(advantage)¦ 5¦(choose something instead)¦ 6 do somebody/something no favours 7¦(unfair support)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
