do up
Example Sentences
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One driver told the BBC his firm would do up to 15 drop-offs daily from a hotel in south-east London to a doctors surgery around two miles away.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
“I can ask, ‘Can you tell me when I won’t be able to do up the buttons on my shirt or operate a phone?’” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
As they say, Blinken is on a high wire right now—and he’s got a lot of balancing to do up there.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2023
“Some of the things that they do up front with their line movement, stuff like that is pretty good,” he said.
From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2022
LeAlan: But what’s Shorty gonna do up there?
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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