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Not do a hand’s turn

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Colloquial UsePlay
Used in casual conversation, might not be suitable for formal writing or professional settings. SlideMy brother has not done a hand's turn to plan the party.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Expresses a negative opinion about someone's laziness or lack of contribution. SlideSince the promotion, she hasn't done a hand's turn herself.
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Cultural NuancePlay
May carry different weights of criticism depending on cultural context; more severe in cultures valuing hard work. SlideHe's been on leave and not done a hand's turn all week.