[duː], (Verb)

Definitions:
- perform (an action, the precise nature of which is often unspecified)
(e.g: very little work has been done in this field)

- achieve or complete
(e.g: I never really got the chance to finish school or do my exams)

- act or behave in a specified way
(e.g: they are free to do as they please)

- be suitable or acceptable
(e.g: if he's anything like you, he'll do)

- beat up or kill
(e.g: one day I'll do him)

- used before a verb (except be, can, may, ought, shall, will) in questions and negative statements
(e.g: do you have any pets?)

- used to refer back to a verb already mentioned
(e.g: he looks better than he did before)

- used to give emphasis to a positive verb
(e.g: I do want to act on this)

- used with inversion of a subject and verb when an adverbial phrase begins a clause for emphasis
(e.g: only rarely did they succumb)


Phrases:
- be nothing to do with
- be to do with
- can't be doing with
- do a —
- do nothing for
- do one
- do or die
- do something for
- do well for oneself
- do well out of
- don't — me
- dos and don'ts
- have — to do with
- it isn't done
- it won't do
- no you don't!
- that does it!
- that's done it!

Origin:
Old English dōn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doen and German tun, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek tithēmi ‘I place’ and Latin facere ‘make, do’
Old English dōn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doen and German tun, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek tithēmi ‘I place’ and Latin facere ‘make, do’

[duː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a party or other social event
(e.g: the soccer club Christmas do)


- excrement
(e.g: the air was rancid with the smell of donkey doo)

- a swindle or hoax


Phrases:
- be nothing to do with
- be to do with
- can't be doing with
- do a —
- do nothing for
- do one
- do or die
- do something for
- do well for oneself
- do well out of
- don't — me
- dos and don'ts
- have — to do with
- it isn't done
- it won't do
- no you don't!
- that does it!
- that's done it!

Origin:
Old English dōn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doen and German tun, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek tithēmi ‘I place’ and Latin facere ‘make, do’

[dəʊ], (Noun)

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