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doing [ˈdu:ɪŋ] N no pl

doing
doing
to be (of) sb's doing
to take some doing

I. do [du:] N

1. do Brit inf (treatment of people):

2. do Brit, Aus inf (party):

II. do <does, did, done> [du:] VB aux

1. do (to form questions):

2. do (to form negatives):

3. do (to form imperatives):

4. do (used for emphasis):

5. do (replaces a repeated verb):

6. do (requesting affirmation):

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

1. do (carry out):

2. do (undertake):

3. do (place somewhere):

4. do (help):

5. do (act):

6. do (deal with):

7. do (construct):

8. do (learn):

9. do (figure out):

10. do (finish):

11. do:

12. do (make neat):

13. do (tour):

15. do (be satisfactory):

16. do:

17. do (cook):

to do sth for sb

18. do (cause):

19. do Brit (offer good service):

20. do inf (burglarize):

21. do inf (swindle):

22. do inf (serve prison time):

23. do Brit inf (make suffer):

24. do inf (take drugs):

Phrases:

to do sth to sb
to do it with sb inf

IV. do <does, did, done> [du:] VB intr

1. do (finish with):

2. do (be satisfactory):

3. do (function as):

4. do inf (going on):

to be doing
to be doing

5. do (manage):

how are you doing?

6. do Brit (clean house):

to do for sb

7. do Brit, Aus (treat):

8. do Brit inf (beat up):

to do for sb

Phrases:

how-do-you-do N inf

do down VB trans

1. do down (humiliate):

2. do down (cheat):

do in VB trans always sep

1. do in (murder):

to do sb in

2. do in fig (make exhausted):

do out VB trans always sep

1. do out Brit inf (tidy up):

2. do out (adorn):

3. do out (cheat):

to do sb out of sth

do over VB trans always sep

1. do over Am inf (redo):

to do sth again

2. do over Am inf (redecorate):

3. do over (burglarize):

4. do over Brit, Aus inf (beat up):

do up VB trans

1. do up (fasten):

do up button, zip
do up tie
do up shoes

2. do up (restore):

do up a house
do up one's hair

3. do up (wrap):

do with VB intr

1. do with (be related to):

to have to do with sth book
to have to do with sth person

2. do with Brit inf (need):

do without VB intr

to-do [təˈdu:] N sing inf (fuss)

do away with VB intr

1. do away with (dispose of):

2. do away with inf (kill):

do-it-yourself [ˈdu:ɪtjɔ:ˈself, Am ˌdu:ɪtjɚˈ-] N no pl

ne'er-do-well [ˈneədu:wel, Am ˈner-] N

well-to-do ADJ inf

OpenDict entry

do VB

Present
Ido
youdo
he/she/itdoes
wedo
youdo
theydo
Past
Idid
youdid
he/she/itdid
wedid
youdid
theydid
Present Perfect
Ihavedone
youhavedone
he/she/ithasdone
wehavedone
youhavedone
theyhavedone
Past Perfect
Ihaddone
youhaddone
he/she/ithaddone
wehaddone
youhaddone
theyhaddone