do by

1. (informal, usually)To perform on behalf of someone or with someone in mind; to behave in a manner befitting someone.

   I've tried hard to do right by him. Even so, he continues to do badly by me.

   Do as you would be done by.

1. What do you mean by that?

   Що ти хочеш цим сказати? — deniko

   ruЧто ты хочешь этим сказать? — marafon

   deWas willst du damit sagen? — xtofu80

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2. I can do it by myself.

   Я можу зробити це самостійно. — deniko

   ruЯ сам могу это сделать. — marafon

   deIch kann das alleine. — xtofu80

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3. She did it all by herself.

   Вона все зробила сама. — aandrusiak

   deSie hat es ganz alleine gemacht. — Wolf

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4. I can't do it by myself.

   Я не можу зробити це самостійно. — deniko

   ruЯ не могу сделать это сам. — Olya

   deIch kann es nicht alleine machen. — brauchinet

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5. You could do that by phone.

   Ти міг би це зробити по телефону. — deniko

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irregular · Lesson

• do inзробити, робитиTo kill or end; to defeat.
• do forзробити, робитиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, for.
• do withзайматися, мати справуSynonym of deal with.
• do byкерувати, маніпулюватиTo perform on behalf of someone or with someone in mind; to behave in a manner befitting someone.
• do upTo fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)
• do offTo take off (clothing).
• do outTo decorate, tidy, or clean (a place).
• do downTo belittle or intimidate.