not do (someone or oneself) any favors

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not do (someone or oneself) any favors

To be problematic or detrimental to someone or oneself. A noun, pronoun, or reflexive pronoun can be used between "do" and "any." I knew that I had to get up at 4 AM today, and I didn't do myself any favors by staying up late last night.

See also: any, favor, not

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not care/give tuppence for/about somebody/something
not come amiss
not come cheap
not come to harm
not come/go amiss
not count your chickens
not cricket
not cup of tea
not cut it
not cut the mustard
not darken (one's) door again
not darken somewhere's door
not darken the door of (someplace)
not darken the doorstep of (someplace)
not dirty your hands
not do (someone or oneself) any favors
not do a hand's turn
not do a lot for (someone)
not do a stroke
not do a stroke (of work)
not do a stroke of work
not do anything by halves
not do anything for (someone)
not do anything/a lot/much for somebody
not do much for (someone)
not do one any favors
not do things by halves
not done
not dream of something/of doing something
not dry behind the ears
not enough room to swing a cat
not everything (someone or something) is cracked up to be
not exactly
not far off
not far off/out/wrong
not far out
not far wrong
not feel oneself
not feel yourself
not feeling (oneself)
not feeling oneself
not fit to hold a candle to (someone or something)
not float (one's) boat
not for (a) lack of trying
not for (a) want of trying
not for a instant
not for a minute
not for a moment
not for a second
not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant
not for all the tea in China
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not do a lot for
not do a lot for (someone)
not do a lot for somebody
not do a lot/a lot/much for somebody
not do a stroke
not do a stroke (of work)
not do a stroke of work
not do any favors
not do any favours
not do anything by halves
not do anything for
not do anything for (someone)
not do anything for somebody
not do anything/a lot/much for somebody
not do her any favors
not do her any favours
not do herself any favors
not do herself any favours
not do him any favors
not do him any favours
not do himself any favors
not do himself any favours
not do justice to
not do me any favors
not do me any favours
not do much for
not do much for (someone)
not do much for somebody
not do myself any favors
not do myself any favours
not do one any favors
not do one any favours
not do oneself any favors
not do oneself any favours
not do ourselves any favors
not do ourselves any favours
not do them any favors
not do them any favours
not do themselves any favors
not do themselves any favours
not do things by halves
not do us any favors
not do us any favours
not do you any favors
not do you any favours
not do yourself any favors
not do yourself any favours
Not Documented
not domestic
not done
not done
Not Done Yet
Not Drawn to Scale
not dream of
not dream of doing something
not dream of something
not dream of something/of doing something
not dry behind the ears
Not Due to Own Misconduct
not dwell on
not easily governed
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