do with

British  

verb

1. to find useful; benefit from

   she could do with a night's sleep

2. to be involved in or connected with

   his illness has a lot to do with his failing the exam

3. concerning; related to

4. 1. to put or place

      what did you do with my coat?

   2. to handle or treat

      what are we going to do with these hooligans?

   3. to fill one's time usefully

      she didn't know what to do with herself when term ended

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do with Idioms  

1. 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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Example Sentences

The facts: Rattlesnakes want nothing to do with humans.

From Los Angeles Times

“We would revise those about every five years, not having anything to do with any administration, just because it made sense,” she said.

From Salon

"What happens with the strait we're not going to have anything to do with," he said.

From Barron's

"Although the census has nothing to do with citizenship, this can create anxiety, prompting some families to over-report or list absent migrant members during the census to avoid any perceived exclusion," says KS James, an Indian demographer at Princeton University.

From BBC

"It's unpleasant and we don't like it, I'm the first one to admit I hate losing. That's just the reality of it and has not a lot to do with what will happen in June," the German said.

From BBC