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Housework, Exercise, or Recreation (Do)

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1.
[do] a drawing
Phrase

to create a visual representation using various mediums such as pencils, pens, or paints on a surface like paper or canvas

She decided to do a drawing of her favorite scenery to capture its beauty.

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[do] exercise
Phrase

to engage in physical activity, typically for the purpose of improving one's fitness, health, or overall well-being

I make it a point to do exercise at least three times a week to stay fit and healthy.

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[do] gymnastics
Phrase

to perform a series of physical movements and exercises that require strength, flexibility, and coordination

She has been doing gymnastics since she was a child.

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4.
[do] {one's} hair
Phrase

to style, groom, or arrange one's hair

She took her time to do her hair for the special occasion.

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[do] laundry
Phrase

to wash, dry, and fold clothing and other textiles, typically as a household chore or as part of regular cleaning

She has to do laundry every weekend to keep her clothes clean.

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6.
[do] {one's} makeup
Phrase

to apply cosmetics and beauty products to enhance one's appearance

Doing makeup requires skill, practice, and creativity.

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[do] {one's} nails
Phrase

to paint or decorate one's fingernails or toenails

She did her nails with a vibrant shade of red for the party.

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8.
[do] shopping
Phrase

to purchase goods or products, typically while visiting stores or shopping destinations

I need to do some shopping for groceries after work.

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9.
[do] sports
Phrase

to play or participate in physical activities and games that require movement and skill

He likes to do sports like basketball and tennis in his free time.

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10.
[do] (the|) chores
Phrase

to complete various routine or household tasks and responsibilities, typically related to cleaning, tidying, and maintaining a home

Let's do the chores together to finish them faster.

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[do] the cleaning
Phrase

to tidy up and make a place clean and neat

Doing the cleaning is an important part of home maintenance.

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12.
[do] the cooking
Phrase

to prepare and make meals or dishes

She enjoys doing the cooking for family gatherings.

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13.
[do] a crossword
Phrase

to complete a word game in which one fills in a grid with words or phrases based on given clues

He likes to do crosswords to keep his mind sharp.

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[do] the dishes
Phrase

to wash cups, plates, bowls, etc. particularly after having a meal

They take turns doing the dishes after family dinners.

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[do] housework
Phrase

to clean and maintain a home, including tasks like cleaning, cooking, and laundry

She dedicates a portion of her day to do housework.

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16.
[do] the ironing
Phrase

to press and remove wrinkles from clothes and fabric using an iron

Doing the ironing is a common household chore to maintain neat clothing.

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17.
[do] the sights
Phrase

to visit and explore various tourist attractions, landmarks, or places of interest in a particular location

They spent the day doing the sights in the city.

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