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Discover LudwigThe phrase "do a duty" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when speaking or writing about someone's responsibility to fulfill a task or obligation. For example: "It is the duty of every citizen to vote in elections."
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"I was asked to do a duty, and I did it.
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She recalls "the atmosphere in the room… was of three very distracted people who were doing a duty but doing it in a very perfunctory way".
The NPC, Ahcart, will then offer you to do a certain duty, and you will be rewarded once completed.
That is unfortunate, but she does have a duty to do so, just as former President Bill Clinton had a duty to disclose the donors to his library and charitable ventures when his wife became secretary of state.
"You do have a duty not to charge an excessive fee," Mr. Holland said.
And maybe she's right, maybe we do have a duty to look at the pictures.
Fareed Zakaria thinks that we do have a duty but that we should not be in a rush about it.
Although we are saddened by the incident, we understand that he is doing a national duty.
This indicated that doing a positive duty is not necessarily precluded from an egoist's behavioural options.
Does anyone now owe the society the duty to restore the system or did such a duty lie for a period after its disintegration?
Why do we vote, and is there a reason to do it or a duty to do it well?
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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