CEFR B1

do good

idiom

Meaning

To act in a way that benefits others or society; to perform benevolent or charitable actions.

Examples

Many people believe it's important to do good in the world, even in small ways.
The charity event managed to do a lot of good for families affected by the disaster.

Synonyms: help, contribute, aid, benefit

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do good (B1)

idiom

Pronunciation: /duː ɡʊd/

Definition

To act in a way that benefits others or society; to perform benevolent or charitable actions.

Examples

Many people believe it's important to do good in the world, even in small ways.
The charity event managed to do a lot of good for families affected by the disaster.

How to Use do good

do good for (prepositional phrase): To provide benefit or assistance to a specific person or group. — "The new community center will do good for local youth."
do good deeds (collocation): To perform acts of kindness or charity. — "She believes in doing good deeds whenever possible."

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