do with
could do with or can do with to find useful; benefit from: she could do with a night's sleep
have to do with to be involved in or connected with: his illness has a lot to do with his failing the exam
to do with concerning; related to
what…do with
to put or place: what did you do with my coat?
to handle or treat: what are we going to do with these hooligans?
to fill one's time usefully: she didn't know what to do with herself when term ended
Words Nearby do with
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How to use do with in a sentence
Same picturs, same plate, same fixin's, same don't-know-what-to-do-with-your-self-kinder-o'-lookin'-master.
The Attache | Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Other Idioms and Phrases with do with
Put up or manage with, as in I can do with very little sleep. [Early 1800s] Also see can do with; have to do with.
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