Rechercher
to do in
[phrase form: do]
01
liquider, tuer
to murder someone
Transitive: to do in sb
Example
In the crime novel, the antagonist plotted to do in the main character to eliminate the threat.
The hired assassin was given the task to do in the political rival.
The undercover agent had to be cautious, knowing that revealing their identity could lead someone to attempt to do them in.
02
épuiser, user
to physically or mentally exhaust someone
Example
The demanding schedule and long hours began to do in the overworked employees.
After the intense workout, the strenuous exercises did him in, leaving him feeling completely drained.
Juggling multiple responsibilities eventually did in the ambitious entrepreneur, leading to burnout.
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