doing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for doing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.doing [Brit ˈduːɪŋ, Am ˈduɪŋ] N

I.do1 <3ª persona sing pres. does, pt did, pp done> VB trans [Brit duː, Am du]

II.do1 <3ª persona sing pres. does, pt did, pp done> VB intr [Brit duː, Am du]

III.do1 <3ª persona sing pres. does, pt did, pp done> VB aux [Brit duː, Am du]

IV.do1 <pl dos> N [Brit duː, Am doʊ] Brit inf

nothing doing! (no way)
it's a poor do if inf

do MUS → doh

See also doh

how-do-you-do, how-d'ye-do [Am ˌhaʊdəjəˈdu] N inf

derring-do [Brit ˌdɛrɪŋˈduː, Am ˌdɛrɪŋˈdu] N arch

do-gooder [Brit duːˈɡʊdə, Am ˈduˌɡʊdər] N inf, pej

do-goodery [Brit duːˈɡʊdəri, Am ˌduˈɡʊd(ə)ri] N inf, pej

doing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for doing in the English»Italian Dictionary

III.do <does, did, done> [du:] VB trans

doing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be afraid of doing [or to do] sth
to do sb (a) wrong (in doing sth)
and what, pray tell, are you doing?
if a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing well prov
to continue to do [or doing] sth
to do a poor job of (doing) sth
to push sb to do [or into doing] sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, in doing so, you sacrifice internal validity.
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It is a simple case of doing a Bushism.
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They carry on a furtive relationship which leaves him torn between the passion, and knowing that he is doing something wrong.
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But their current digital distribution model eliminates the radical chasm between who really got the money and who's been doing a lot of the work.
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And within two months, she was a happy camper, and she's been doing awesome ever since.
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While doing this, a cloud of sand surrounds the ray and sand spews from its gills.
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However, the question writing staff found some of the deadlines to be too short, preventing them for doing extensive audience feedback.
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Underneath that hangdog expression he must be doing high-fives.
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And by doing so, you become a volunteer baggage handler and ease the burden on the airline.
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Once such mastery is achieved, the theory goes, the doing of a thing perfectly is as easy as thinking it.
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