do
To perform; to executeTo perform; to execute.
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» It's not something anyone can do.
Das ist nichts, was jeder Beliebige tun kann. — MUIRIEL
Это не то, что может сделать каждый. — al_ex_an_der
Это не всем под силу. — marafon
Это не каждому под силу. — marafon
Це не те, що може зробити кожен. — deniko
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By meaning 12
By meaning 5
Examples
170002 sentencesIt's not something anyone can do.
Це не те, що може зробити кожен. — deniko
ruЭто не то, что может сделать каждый. — al_ex_an_der
deDas ist nichts, was jeder Beliebige tun kann. — MUIRIEL
What do you intend to do?
Що ти маєш намір робити? — deniko
ruЧто Вы намереваетесь делать? — marafon
deWas beabsichtigen Sie zu tun? — Manfredo
Have you done all your homework?
Ти виконав все домашнє завдання? — ChickenKiev
ruТы все уроки сделал? — marafon
deHast du alle deine Hausaufgaben gemacht? — Wolf
Meaning
39 senses(transitive)To perform; to execute.
If you want something done, do it yourself.
All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?
tun, machen
де́латьdélatʹ, сде́латьsdélatʹ
роби́тиrobýty, зроби́тиzrobýty
(transitive)To have as one's job.
What does Bob do? — He's a plumber.
занима́тьсяzanimátʹsja, рабо́татьrabótatʹ
(transitive)To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
Don't forget to do your report!
де́латьdélatʹ, сде́латьsdélatʹ, занима́тьсяzanimátʹsja
carry out or perform an action
More meanings 36
(ambitransitive)To suffice.
make it do or do without
it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do; this will do me, thanks.
reichen
подходи́тьpodxodítʹ, подойти́podojtí, сойти́sojtí
(intransitive)To fare, perform (well or poorly).
Our relationship isn't doing very well; how do you do?
пожива́тьpoživátʹ
(transitive)To take (a drug).
I do cocaine.
nehmen
принима́тьprinimátʹ, приня́тьprinjátʹ
(intransitive)To be reasonable or acceptable.
It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event.
пойти́pojtí, годи́тьсяgodítʹsja
(transitive)To cook.
I'll just do some eggs.
де́латьdélatʹ, сде́латьsdélatʹ, гото́витьgotóvitʹ
(transitive)To spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)
I did five years for armed robbery.
сиде́тьsidétʹ, отсиде́тьotsidétʹ
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
(ditransitive)To have (as an effect).
The fresh air did him some good.
де́латьdélatʹ, сде́латьsdélatʹ, твори́тьtvorítʹ
(transitive)To cheat or swindle.
That guy just did me out of two hundred bucks!
надува́тьnaduvátʹ, наду́тьnadútʹ, наёбыватьnajóbyvatʹ
(transitive)To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
the novel has just been done into English; I'm going to do this play into a movie
переде́лывать вperedélyvatʹ v, переде́лать вperedélatʹ v
Origin
From Middle English don, from Old English dōn, from Proto-West Germanic *dōn, from Proto-GFrom Middle English don, from Old English dōn, from Proto-West Germanic *dōn, from Proto-Germanic *dōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, do, make”).
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Forms
does, doing, did, doneTenses
do · did · will do · have donePhrasal verbs
11 phrasal verbs- do inзавалити, прикінчитиприкончитьabmurksentuerfinirewykończyć, wykańczaćcolloquialTo kill or end; to defeat.
- do upTo fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)
- do outcolloquialTo decorate, tidy, or clean (a place).
- do withoutобойтись, обходитьсяpasar sinse passer defare a menoobyć się bezidare etmekTo manage despite the lack of.
- do overdekorować, udekorowaćTo cover with; to smear or spread on to.
- do away withприкончитьinformalTo have someone killed.abschaffendeshacerse de, desecharen finirfare fuoriinformalTo have someone killed.pozbyć sięinformalTo have someone killed.acabarinformalTo abolish; to put an end to; to eliminate.
- do byinformalTo perform on behalf of someone or with someone in mind; to behave in a manner befitting someone.
- do downTo belittle or intimidate.
Synonyms
167 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
90 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple: questions and negatives — Because the lesson uses it
- A2Make or do — Because the lesson uses it
- C1Ellipsis and substitution — Because the lesson uses it
See also
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