What does "Do a favour" mean?

help someone

Synonym: assist, help Opposite: hinder, obstruct

"Do a favour" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Carla, can you do me a favour?

Scrubs S1E24

like I was doing him a favour.

Breaking Bad S1E2

Do me a favour, Rex.

Desperate Housewives S1E11

I did you a favour.

Doctor Who S1E9

Joey: Phoebe, could you do me a favour?

Friends S1E16

Do me a favour and shoot me if I start making mistakes on patients

Grey's Anatomy S5E16

'Listen, Dad, could you do me a favour?'

Sherlock S4E1

That is the favour you will do me, in return for one I'm already doing you.

The Crown S1E3

"Do a favour" in TV shows & movies

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