great favour

Frequency: 7.814.5 per million words

Used to describe a significant act of kindness or help. The American English spelling is 'favor'.

favourADJECTIVE + favour

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great

Examples (10)

  • Would you do me a great favour and help me move this weekend?
  • She asked her neighbor for a great favour during the emergency.
  • It would be a great favour if you could cover my shift tomorrow.
  • He did his friend a great favour by lending him the money.
  • I owe you a great favour for all your help with the project.
  • Could I ask you for a great favour regarding the presentation?
  • The manager granted her employee a great favour by approving the leave.
  • I need to ask my boss for a great favour about changing my schedule.
  • She returned the great favour by helping him with his research.
  • It was a great favour when they offered to babysit our children.