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to do for
[phrase form: do]
01
to be sufficient, satisfactory, or suitable for a particular purpose
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
state verb
regular
inseparable
particle
for
base verb
do
present tense
do for
3rd person singular
does for
present participle
doing for
past simple
did for
past participle
done for
Examples
A simple sandwich will do for lunch; I do n't need anything elaborate.
