
©1999-2022 Sherton English - Todos los derechos reservados. - https://www.shertonenglish.com
Expresiones y frases - Verbo 'To do'
Idioms - Verb 'To do'
to do a 180 | dar media vuelta |
to do a double-take | reaccionar tardíamente |
to do a job on someone | hacerle una trastada a alguien |
to do an about-face/about-turn | cambiar de postura |
to do as I say | hacer lo que yo digo |
to do drugs | consumir drogas |
- The soldier did a 180 and ran to tell the sergeant what the colonel said.
- I saw the car crash and I was so shocked I did a double-take before I called 911.
- That Lou did a job on me by telling the boss I wasn't willing to work on Saturday!
- I'm going camping with you! My parents did an about-turn over letting me go!
- Come on, Tim, be a good boy and do as I say.
- Alan's doing drugs again. His parents are sending him to a rehab clinic.
to do justice to | hacer justicia |
to do one's best/utmost | hacer todo lo posible |
to do one's bit | hacer su parte |
to do one's homework | prepararse bien |
to do one's own thing | hacer la suya |
to do someone | tener sexo con alguien |
- Miss Spencer! The pictures don't do justice to your stunning beauty!
- The taylor said he'd do his best to fix my jacket.
- My brother's already talked to my dad, now I have to do my bit.
- You want to know how I got this job? I did my homework.
- My friends are all into drugs but I'm not, I just do my own thing.
- Everybody's doing somebody at the office. It's like a soap opera!
to do someone proud | ser motivo de orgullo para alguien |
to do someone's head in | quemarle a alguien la cabeza |
to do someone wrong | portarse mal con alguien |
to do the honors | hacer los honores |
to do the trick | solucionar el tema |
to do time | cumplir condena |
to do well | encontrarse bien |
- Our son did us proud when he got his Ph.D in Biology.
- I don't know what to do! This decision is doing my head in!
- Angela did Peter wrong when she refused to help him study for his test.
- Alice asked me if I would do her the honor of being her son's godmother.
- If you have a run on your stocking, just cover it with nail polish. That'll do the trick.
- The man was convicted and he did time for a crime he didn't commit.
- My mother is doing quite well, thank you for asking!