do well

/du wɛl/
/du wɛl/
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Other forms: done well; doing well; did well; does well

Definitions of do well
  1. verb
    act in one's own or everybody's best interest
    “You will do well to arrive on time tomorrow!”
    synonyms: had best
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    type of:
    act, move
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Pronunciation
US
/du wɛl/
UK
/du wɛl/
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