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do

/duː/verb · A1
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faire

to perform an action, activity, or task

hacerfaire

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verb · actions · direct translation

to perform an action, activity, or task

hacerfaire

What do you do at work?
do the workdo your bestdo exercise
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auxiliary verb · grammar · expressed through grammar

the auxiliary used for questions, negatives, or emphasis

auxiliar doauxiliaire do

Do you need any help?
do youdo notdid not
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verb · sufficiency · meaning depends on context

to be sufficient or suitable for a purpose

servir / ser suficientesuffire / convenir

One copy will do for now.
that will dowill do for nowshould do
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What do you do at work?
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