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not do someone any favors

To reflect badly on or to hurt in some way.
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Shame bestowed upon you for thinking in such a way as that. And still more shame on you for passing that along to your children, as well as to your children's children. You are not doing yourself any favors. You are not doing them any favors.

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Submitted on July 10, 2018

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