How to Pronounce "do a good turn"
expression
ˈdu/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈtɝn
DOO uh GUUD TURN
dʉː/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈʊd/ /tˈɜːn
DOO uh GUUD TERN
Definition
To do something helpful or kind for someone, especially as a favor without expecting anything in return.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdu/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈtɝn
British English
dʉː/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈʊd/ /tˈɜːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOO uh GUUD TURN
UK
DOO uh GUUD TERN
Listen in Context
She always tries to do a good turn for her friends.
If you do a good turn, people will remember it.
He did a good turn by helping his neighbor carry groceries.
Don’t forget to do a good turn when you get the chance.