do with
∗do with
verbo transitivo con partícula
1(benefit from)
- I could do with a cup of tea -> no me vendría mal una taza de té
2(expressing involvement)
- I want nothing to do with him -> no quiero tener nada que ver con él
- I had nothing to do with it -> no tuve nada que ver con eso
- it's nothing to do with you -> no es asunto tuyo (not your business)
3(stop using)
- to have done with something -> terminar con algo
- have you done with the scissors yet? -> ¿has terminado con las tijeras?
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do with [du]
- That door could do with a coat of paint -> no le vendría mal una mano de pintura a esa puerta
- You could do with a change -> te hace falta o te vendría bien un cambio
- What’s that got to do with it? -> ¿y eso qué tiene que ver
- It’s to do with your son -> se trata de su hijo (expressing connection)
Conducirse, arreglarse para; disponer de; usar en provecho de (benefit from)..
do with
verb:intransitive:plus_preposition
1 (need)
I could do with some help/a beercould no me vendría mal un poco de ayuda/una cerveza
we could have done with you there nos hiciste mucha falta; you could do with a bath te vendría bien un baño
2 (have connection with)
it is to do withis
"what did you want to see her about?" — "it's to do with her application" —¿de qué querías hablarle? —es respecto a su solicitud; it's nothing to do with me no tiene nada que ver conmigo
to have to do withhave tener que ver con
that has nothing to do with you! ¡eso no tiene nada que ver contigo!; what has that got to do with it? ¿eso qué tiene que ver?; that has nothing to do with it! ¡eso no tiene nada que ver!; I won't have anything to do with it/him no quiero tener nada que ver con este asunto/con él; no quiero saber nada de este asunto/de él
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