do right by (someone)

do right by (someone)

To act, speak, or behave in a way that is just, beneficial, or respectful to someone else. The best employers ensure they do right by their employees first and foremost. I don't know what I'm supposed to do in this situation, I'm just trying to do right by you.
See also: by, right
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a rotten egg
  • play to the gallery
  • play to the gallery, to
  • bang (people's) heads together
  • bang people's heads together
  • bang your/their/our heads together
  • play to the crowd
  • do one's own thing, to
  • on a pedestal, put
  • put (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal