Sunday, December 23, 2012

Phrasal Verbs using Do

  do up- make something look good. Melissa did up her makeup before she went to the dance.
do (something) over- do again. You didn't get a good grade on the homework assignment. You need to do it over.
do (someone) in- kill someone (real or imaginary). The robbers tried to steal my money and then do me in.
do (someone) good- be good for someone. I know you don't want to learn Latin, but it will do you good in the future.
do without (something)- live without something. We didn't bring enough money to the store so we are going to have to do without the snacks.
do away with- stop having something. The school is going to do away with uniforms. Nobody likes them.
do well for (oneself)- become successful. Danny has really done well for himself. He owns 5 restaurants.


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