do the deed
The phrase "do the deed" can refer to various actions depending on the context, including euphemistic, literal, and figurative uses.
Definition
B2General
(general)To carry out a specific task or action.
Example
- It's time to do the deed and finish this project.
B2Sexual
(euphemism)To engage in sexual intercourse.
Example
- They finally decided to do the deed after years of dating.
C1Risky or Daring
(informal)To perform a daring or risky act.
Example
- He mustered the courage to do the deed and skydive from the plane.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "do the deed":
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