Collocations with Do. Example sentences with Do. Daily expressions with Do.

Since verbs such as ‘have, get, take, do’ have so many meanings, it is very difficult to memorize all of them. Learning these words as collocations will be more effective. The most used collocations and example sentences with the verb 'do' are listed below.

COLLOCATIONS

• do something
• do homework
• do the dishes
• do the cleaning
• do research
• do a favour
• do business
• do exercise
• do harm
• do one’s duty
• do a course
• do a deal
• do a good job
• do work
• do a report
• do the housework
• do a puzzle
• do the ironing
• do the food
• do the laundry 
• do the shopping
• do everything
• do anything
• do one’s best

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

• I did a math course last year.

• Can you do a favour for me?

• You’ve done a good job cleaning the kitchen.

• We want to do business with you.

• I usually do exercise every day.

• He is doing research on this subject.

• I’ve done enough work for today.

• I will do my best to help you.

• You can’t do everything by yourself.

• My mom was doing the ironing.

• There’s nothing to do about it.

COMMON USAGE

• What have I done to you?

• How are you doing?

• You can do as you wish.

• What are you doing tomorrow?

• What can I do for you?

• What are you doing?

• What do you do?