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do someone

Idioms  
  1. Also see do one.


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“Now I appreciate the little things, about discipline, always do your job, don’t do someone else’s job. It’s helped me grow up as a person. I was very ignorant and blind walking into this. I felt I probably won’t be the worst player but probably second string, but I came onto the field and started. It was, ‘Wow.’”

From Los Angeles Times

At her unveiling, Edwards said she wanted her captain to be "someone who leads from the front in everything they do, someone who has the respect of the current playing group".

From BBC

Edwards, who captained England on more than 200 occasions, said she is looking for "someone who leads from the front in everything they do, someone who has the respect of the current playing group".

From BBC

Then again, the notion that any piece of writing, obituary or otherwise, can do someone justice is probably absurd.

From Salon

“I can’t do someone else’s role just because they don’t get to do it, and I have access.”

From Los Angeles Times