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Definizione e significato di "do"in inglese

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01

fare

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name 
to do definition and meaning
informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
semplice
verbo d’azione
regolare
presente
do
3ª persona singolare
does
participio presente
doing
passato semplice
did
participio passato
done
Esempi
What are you doing tomorrow? 
1.1

fare, svolgere

to have a certain occupation or profession 
Esempi
What do you do for work? 
1.2

fare

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun 
Esempi
It's important to do your homework before the class. 
1.3

fare, fornire

to produce, provide, or make something available 
Esempi
Who's doing the catering for the corporate event? 
1.4

risolvere, calcolare

to solve or calculate something 
Esempi
I can't do these complex equations without a calculator. 
1.5

studiare, imparare

to study or learn something 
Esempi
Have you done any Shakespeare in your literature classes? 
1.6

scopare, trombare

to have sexual intercourse with someone 
Esempi
He did his wife every night before going to sleep. 
1.7

imitare, parodiare

to imitate a person, character, or accent to make people laugh 
Esempi
Can you do a British accent like they do in the movies? 
1.8

produrre, rappresentare

to produce or perform a specific play, show, opera, etc. 
Esempi
The theater group is doing a production of "Romeo and Juliet" this season. 
1.9

drogarsi, fare uso di droghe

to take narcotic drugs 
Esempi
He did cocaine at the party to feel more energetic. 
1.10

occuparsi di, prendersi cura di

to attend to a person 
Esempi
The stylist can do you for a haircut at 5 PM. 
1.11

picchiare, menare

to physically hurt someone by beating them 
Esempi
They did the stalker who had been harassing them for weeks. 
1.12

svaligiare, rubare

to commit theft from a particular place 
Esempi
The thieves did a jewelry store last night. 
1.13

ingannare, truffare

to trick someone 
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Esempi
Watch out for that seller; he has a reputation for doing people on rare items. 
1.14

punire, sanzionare

to punish someone, typically in a legal or official manner 
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Esempi
The authorities did him for embezzlement after a thorough investigation. 
1.15

distruggere, rovinare

to be destroyed or ruined 
Esempi
The house was done by the hurricane, leaving nothing but rubble behind. 
02

fare, completare

to complete, finish, or accomplish something 
2.1

percorrere, fare

to travel a certain distance 
Esempi
During the cycling event, participants aim to do at least 100 miles. 
2.2

andare bene, bastare

to be suitable or sufficient for a particular purpose or need 
Esempi
'Do you need more chairs for the party?' 'No, these four will do.' 
2.3

scontare, passare

to spend a specific period of time in prison 
Esempi
She did two years for white-collar fraud. 
2.4

andare, procedere

to move at or reach a specific rate of speed 
Esempi
The cyclist was doing 20 kilometers per hour on the uphill climb. 
2.5

visitare, esplorare

to visit a specific place as a tourist 
Esempi
We plan to do Rome and Florence during our Italy trip. 
2.6

fare, completare

to make or complete a specific journey 
Esempi
We did the cross-country drive in three days. 
2.7

preparare, cucinare

to prepare and cook a particular food 
Esempi
How do you want your eggs done for breakfast? 
2.8

raggiungere, conseguire

to reach a certain sales figure 
Esempi
The company aims to do a million in sales by the end of the fiscal year. 
03

agire, comportarsi

to behave or act in a particular manner 
Esempi
You should do as your parents advise; they have experience. 
3.1

fare, influenzare

to affect in a positive or destructive way 
to do definition and meaning
Esempi
Regular exercise can do a lot for your overall health and well-being. 
3.2

andare, progredire

to get on or progress in a certain way 
Esempi
How is the project doing? Any significant advancements? 
04

rifare, decorare

to change the appearance of a room or living space by painting or decorating 
Esempi
We're planning to do the kitchen in a modern style. 
05

fare, eseguire

(pro-verb) used for referring to a verb that is mentioned earlier 
Esempi
'Will you finish the report by Friday?' 'I'll try my best to do.' 
06

verbo ausiliare

(auxiliary verb) used in forming interrogative and negative sentences 
Esempi
Do you enjoy playing musical instruments? 
07

fare, ascoltare

(auxiliary verb) used for adding emphasis on a positive verb 
Esempi
Do listen carefully to the instructions before starting. 
7.1

fare, per favore

(auxiliary verb) used for adding a polite encouragement to positive imperatives 
Esempi
Do come in and make yourself at home. 
08

trascorrere, dedicare

to spend a specific amount of time on a particular activity 
Esempi
He did a summer working on a farm to save money. 
09

imitare, fare come

to imitate the actions or behavior associated with a specific person or thing 
Esempi
He did a Robin Hood and stole from the rich to give to the poor. 
10

fare, svolgere

to perform household chores 
Esempi
Can you do the dishes after dinner tonight? 
01

do, ut

the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization 
informazioni grammaticali
stato di animatezza
astratto
composizione morfologica
semplice
non numerabile
singular
not gender specific
02

dottorato in osteopatia, laurea di dottore in osteopatia

doctor's degree in osteopathy 
03

bisboccia, festa

an uproarious party 

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