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Meanings of do in English

Portuguese
festa
Spanish
guateque

An uproarious party.

festa
Portuguese
dó
Catalan
do
Spanish
do

The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.

dó
Synonyms
Examples for "brawl"
Examples for "brawl"
1
Clearly the latter were the result of the brawl with Liza Cooper.
The Complete Jack the Ripper
2
However, the brawl may have aided Apple slightly in the long run.
The Guardian
3
The brawl lasted several minutes until the guards retreated outside the compound.
Radio NZ
4
The confirmation process became a political brawl that deepened the country's divisions.
Reuters
5
Europe was reduced to a gigantic street brawl from Madrid to Moscow.
Apocalypse of the Dead
1
Is this really a New Year's Eve bash I see before me?
The Irish Times
2
Iraq made this year's Oscars bash unusually muted - and mercifully short.
The Irish Times
3
I'd heard someone mention Kevin at the Quinn St. Patrick's Day bash.
Roast mortem
4
Bridger will be safe, your bash', your secret will be safe, everyone.
Seven Surrenders
5
An anonymous source who attended Perry's recent 45th birthday bash told E!
Ebony
Catalan
empolistrar-se
Spanish
peinar

Arrange attractively.

empolistrar-se
Spanish
andar

Proceed or get along.

andar
Usage of do in English
1
I don't mean 'nice' the way she means 'nice,' either; don't worry.
Revolutionary Road
2
Still, I don't think the words 'war fever' quite describe the situation.
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
3
It's a really good question, I don't have a good answer yet.
The new yorker
4
I don't believe it is possible; however, I shall oblige his request.
The evolutionary void
5
That said; don't allow a moment of doubt to undo previous work.
The South African
6
Please don't use the words 'interesting' and 'Cambridge' in the same sentence.
Iron Man
7
However, proxy firms say they do listen to companies' points of view.
Reuters
8
Small businesses often don't feel able to ask for more reasonable terms.
Radio NZ
9
The resulting report, Staying power: how do family businesses create lasting success?
Forbes
10
However, many health professionals say the guidelines do not go far enough.
BBC
11
To do it right, you need a good candidate and great information.
The incumbent
12
However, specific schedule risks do remain, the company said in a statement.
Reuters
13
There is, of course, an easier solution to this problem: do nothing.
The Guardian
14
Yet politicians don't table motions solemnly condemning opera's dangerous level of violence.
The Guardian
15
Young children, in particular, don't need to know everything about what happened.
The Irish Times
16
I don't see this situation can continue for too long, he said.
Reuters