Friday, December 14, 2012

Do




Let's check a list using "Do". It will prove useful.







EXPRESSIONS USING "DO".

CARRYING OUT AN ACTIVITY.

Do what we can to help you.
Do as I do.
Do as you wish/please.
Do as you're told.
Do a university degree.
Do reserch into French History.
Do one's military service.
Do aerobics.
Do the cleaning.
Do the cooking.
Do the mending.
Do the arranging.
Do the washing.
Do the shopping.
Do the ironing.
Do one's teeth.
Do one's hair.
Do the roof.
Do one's job.
Do the painting.
Do the wall papering.
Do a lot of acting.
Do some writing.
Do some typing.
Do errands.
Do someone a favor.
Do the mopping.
Do the dishes.
Do the dirty.
Do the yard work.
Do a lot of traveling.

STUDYING OR SOLVING.

Do science at school.
Do accountancy/some accounting.
Do engineering/ law.
Do economics at.................University.
Do Shakespeare.
Do a sum.
Do simultaneous equations.
Do crosswords.
Do a drawing/ a painting / a sketch.
Do a number of copies.
Do a translation for you/ do you a translation.
Do Hamlet.
Do a roleplay./do the role.
Do the talking / do the listing.

COMPLETING OR FINISHING A JOURNEY.

Do the journey in ............days.
Do ....... miles to the gallon.
Do ....... miles an hour.
Do a city in ....... days. (visit as a sightseer)
Do a year at the university.
Do ......... years in jail for......(burglary)

OTHER MEANINGS.

$10 will do.
Will next Friday do for the meeting?
These shoes won't do for climbing.
He'll do fine.
This room will do nicely.
Do well at school. / at work.
How's business doing?
Have to do with......
Both mother and baby are doing well.
Do well out of a deal.
You've been done./ You've been had!
Say that again and I'll do you.
He got done for speeding.
Do as you would be done by
Have nothing to do with.
What's that got to do with me?
I have a lot to do.
I have a lot of things to do.
That will never do.
 Could you lend me $10? 'Nothing doing'
That does it. I've had enough of your sarcasm.
That's done it. We've run of gas. Now we'll never...
That'll you, you two; you're getting far too noisy.
Do everything well.
Do homework.
Do exercises.
Do the accounts.
Do for a living.
Do business.
Do problems.
Do the lesson.
Do housework.
Do part-time work.

















































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