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Meanings of do housework in English

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Usage of do housework in English
1
The large girls are taught to wash, and iron, and do housework.
Travellers' Stories
2
So I am learning to sew and do housework as well.
Miss Prudence: A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
3
It is a pleasure to do housework around such a thing.
The Guardian
4
It's hard to get anyone to do housework these days-notto mention gardening.
The Servant Problem
5
It's interesting to watch a man try to do housework, I've no doubt.
Janice Day, the Young Homemaker
6
The women had to do housework, spinning, sewing and work in the fields too.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
7
As I grew older, she taught me to cook and how to do housework.
Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days
8
I can cook, I can do housework, I can sew.
The Helpmate
9
She had come to the valley during the summer to " do housework."
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil
10
And, after a taxing day at work, men are in no mood to do housework.
Jamaica Observer
11
Mrs. Montjoy needed a country girl for the summer who was trained to do housework.
The new yorker
12
But Louisa was left at home to do housework.
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
13
I wish somebody would invent a machine to cook, wash, scrub, and do housework in general.
Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches
14
She was all fancied up to do housework.
Boy’s Life
15
One of the most advanced and expensive robots in existence has been taught how to do housework.
BBC
16
People has an idea that because women mostly do housework men are out of place in a kitchen.
Way of the Lawless
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