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do

 
 
/duː/ verb (past tense did, past participle done)

Translation

ACTION/JOB [T] to perform an action or job
icra etmek, etmek
Go upstairs and do your homework. What are you doing this weekend? What does she do? (= What is her job?) 18281832
MAKE [T] to make or prepare something
yapmak, hazırlamak
Our printer only does black and white copies. Max's Cafe does great sandwiches.1329853901
do badly/well, etc to be unsuccessful/successful, etc
başarılı/başarısız olmak
Sam did very well in her exams.18322204
do biology/French/history, etc UK to study biology/French/history, etc
biyoloji/Fransızca/tarih çalışmak/tahsil etmek
1123
do your hair/make-up, etc to make your hair/make-up, etc look nice
saçını/makyajını yapmak
2175
do sb good to have a good effect on someone
iyi etki yapmak, iyi gelmek
A holiday would do you good.183218901840
do damage/harm, etc to cause damage/harm, etc
zarar/hasar/ziyan vermek
Luckily the fire didn't do much damage.1890
will do will be satisfactory
yetecek, kâfi gelecek/gelir
You don't have to pay now, next week will do.18901837
SPEED [T] to travel at a particular speed
belli bir hızda ilerlemek/gitmek/seyahat etmek
For most of the journey we were doing 70 miles an hour.2144
do away with sth phrasal verb
to get rid of something, or to stop using something
kurtulmak, halletmek, üstesinden gelmek, çözmek, ortadan kaldırmak, yok etmek
We may do away with the school uniform soon.7851974
do away with sb phrasal verb informal
to kill someone
öldürmek, icabına bakmak, yok etmek
457
do sb in phrasal verb informal
MAKE TIRED to make someone extremely tired
ziyadesiyle yormak, yorgun düşürmek
All that exercise has done me in.570
ATTACK to attack or kill someone
saldırmak veya öldürmek
224457
do sth over phrasal verb US
to do something again because you did not do it well the first time
tekrar yapmak, yeniden yapmak
1831
do sth up phrasal verb
FASTEN mainly UK to fasten something
kapamak, iliklemek, örtmek
Do your coat up. It's cold outside.1962
REPAIR to repair or decorate a building so that it looks attractive
güzelleştirmek için tadilat yapmak/dekore etmek
9541900
do with sth phrasal verb
used to ask where someone put something
Ne yaptın? Nereye koydun?
What did you do with my keys?1636
do with sb/sth phrasal verb
could do with sb/sth to need or want someone or something: I could do with a few days off work.928
be/have to do with sb/sth to be about or connected with someone or something: My question has to do with yesterday's homework.1963
do without (sb/sth) phrasal verb
to manage without having someone or something
...sız/siz yapabilmek, idare etmek
Jack's the kind of player we can't do without.9291837
(Definition of do verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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