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UK//ðeɪv dʌn ʌs ə ɡreɪt ˈfeɪ.vər//US//ðeɪv dʌn ʌs ə ɡreɪt ˈfeɪ.vɚ//

Meaning of They've done us a great favor

An act of kindness or help done for someone.

In simple words: They helped us a lot.

They've done us a great favor in a sentence

  • They've done us a great favor by helping us move last weekend.
  • I really appreciate that they've done us a great favor during the busy season.
  • When they've done us a great favor, it's important to thank them properly.
  • They've done us a great favor by giving us their tickets for the concert.
  • If they've done us a great favor, we should return it in some way.

How to use They've done us a great favor

Used in both formal and informal contexts to express gratitude for help. Common in everyday conversations.

Grammar pattern

They've done + object + a great favor

Memory hint

Think of 'favor' as a 'favor' you can't refuse!

Related words

Collocations with They've done us a great favor

  • ask for a favor
  • do someone a favor
  • return the favor

Synonyms for They've done us a great favor

Common mistakes with They've done us a great favor

  • Using 'make' instead of 'do' (e.g., 'They've made us a great favor').
  • Confusing 'favor' with 'favour' in British English.
  • Adding unnecessary modifiers (e.g., 'They've really done us a great favor').

Compare They've done us a great favor with Help, Service, Assistance, Benefit

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Frequently asked questions about They've done us a great favor

What does They've done us a great favor mean?

They helped us a lot.

What is the definition of They've done us a great favor?

An act of kindness or help done for someone.

How do you use They've done us a great favor in a sentence?

They've done us a great favor by helping us move last weekend.

Can you give another example of They've done us a great favor?

I really appreciate that they've done us a great favor during the busy season.

What are synonyms for They've done us a great favor?

Common alternatives include kindness, help, service, assistance, benefit.

What words go with They've done us a great favor?

It commonly pairs with ask for a favor, do someone a favor, return the favor.

What are common mistakes when using They've done us a great favor?

Using 'make' instead of 'do' (e.g., 'They've made us a great favor'). Confusing 'favor' with 'favour' in British English. Adding unnecessary modifiers (e.g., 'They've really done us a great favor').

How do you pronounce They've done us a great favor?

US: //ðeɪv dʌn ʌs ə ɡreɪt ˈfeɪ.vɚ//, UK: //ðeɪv dʌn ʌs ə ɡreɪt ˈfeɪ.vər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use They've done us a great favor?

Used in both formal and informal contexts to express gratitude for help. Common in everyday conversations.