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good turn

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good turn  
n.  An act or gesture that helps another person; a favor.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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good turn

A favor, an act of good will, as in Pat did her a good turn by calling in a second surgeon. [First half of 1400s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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