What does done thing mean?

done thing

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.34 in modern English

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"I wanted to be called Linda but Aunt Angela said that was a common name, you know, not the done thing, so I have to be Bella..."
""I was only 18 and was having back problems so I got regular cortisone injections. It was the done thing in those days, all the players were having them.""

done things (plural)

do the decent thing

do the decent thing

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