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Antonija Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Do well by somebody
What is the meaning of this expression in the context:
''I found myself wondering sceptically if Mr. Wilder and I had done well by Miss Cornell,'' wrote A.W. of his having recommended Orson to Guthrie McClintic.
''I found myself wondering sceptically if Mr. Wilder and I had done well by Miss Cornell,'' wrote A.W. of his having recommended Orson to Guthrie McClintic.
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had treated (Miss Cornell) well, or had done (her) a good service.
- had treated (Miss Cornell) well, or had done (her) a good service.
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had treated (Miss Cornell) well, or had done (her) a good service.
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