do well

The phrase "do well" is versatile and commonly used to indicate success, good performance, or positive outcomes in various contexts.

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Definition

B1General

(common)To perform in a satisfactory or successful manner.

Example

  • She did well on her exam.
  • He's doing very well at college.

B1Health

(common)To be in good health or condition, especially after an illness.

Example

  • He had the operation yesterday, and heโ€™s doing very well.

B2Advice

(common)To act wisely or prudently by taking a specific action.

Example

  • She would do well to ask permission before she leaves.

B2Relationships

(common)To treat someone in a favorable or beneficial manner.

Example

  • The company did well by me when I retired.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "do well":

do goodmake goodvery wellwell doneget wellwish someone wellpretty wellgive one's bestall very welldo someone proudwork wondersdo a lot of workgo great gunswell offget better