doest
/D OW1 S T/- 1
(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
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To perform; to execute.
โAll you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?โ
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To cause, make (someone) (do something).
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To suffice.
โitโs not the best broom, but it will have to do;ย this will do me, thanks.โ
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To be reasonable or acceptable.
โIt simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event.โ
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(ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
โThe fresh air did him some good.โ
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To fare, perform (well or poorly).
โOur relationship isn't doing very well;ย how do you do?โ
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(chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
โWhat does Bob do? โ He's a plumber.โ
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To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
โ"Don't forget to do your report" means something quite different depending on whether you're a student or a programmer.โ
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To cook.
โI'll just do some eggs.โ
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To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
โLetโs do New York also.โ
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To treat in a certain way.
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To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
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To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
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(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
โHe did a Henry VIII and got married six times.โ
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To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
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To punish for a misdemeanor.
โHe got done for speeding.โ
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To have sex with. (See also do it)
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To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
โthe novel has just been done into English;ย I'm going to do this play into a movieโ
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To finish.
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(auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
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To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
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To injure (one's own body part).
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To take drugs.
โI do cocaine.โ
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(in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason.
โWhat's that car doing in our swimming pool?โ
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