it wouldn’t do somebody any harm (to do something)idiomPart ofharmit wouldn’t do somebody any harm (to do something)it wouldn’t do somebody any harm (to do something) — idiomidiom1. This phrase suggests that doing a particular action would be beneficial or advis1.idiomDefinitionThis phrase suggests that doing a particular action would be beneficial or advisable for someone.ExampleIt wouldn't do you any harm to take a short break.It wouldn't do Maya any harm to try a new hobby.