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not do someone any favours
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1.
UK
US
general
neutral
informal
to fail to help someone; to be of no benefit to someone
to produce an outcome that does not assist or support someone's interests
2.
UK
US
general
informal
colloquial
to harm someone's reputation, prospects, or standing; to reflect badly on someone
to make a situation worse for someone by creating an unfavorable impression
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