do well by somebody
do well by (one)
To treat one favorably and respectfully. I need to put aside my work stress and remember that my true goal in life is to do well by you and the kids.
See also: by, well
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
do ˈwell by somebody
treat somebody generously: He did well by me when I needed money, and I shall always be grateful to him.See also: by, somebody, well
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- do well by (one)
- do all right by (one)
- do somehow by
- see (one) right
- see someone right
- stand well with
- stand well with (one)
- in (one's) good books
- in someone's good books
- be put to it