Meanings
verbdo the job (third-person singular simple present does the job, present participle doing the job, simple past did the job, past participle done the job)
present singular third person does the job · participle present doing the job · past did the job · participle past done the job
- Synonym of do the trick.
And I don't think the union needs to exaggerate - inflation will do the job for it.
2022 September 7, Philip Haigh, “Comment: More strikes and poor morale”, in RAIL, number 965, page 3Synonyms: do the trick
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verbSynonym of do the trick.
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do the job. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do%20the%20job
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “do the job,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do%20the%20job.
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