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   do over

   • ▪ beat someone up
   • ▪ ransack a place, especially while searching for something worth stealing
   • ▪ decorate or furnish a room or building
   • ▪ repeat something

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   What is the difference between 'do' and 'over'?

   • 1. In the idiom 'do over,' 'do' means to improve or change something. 'Over' refers to replacing or repeating the action. For example, 'We need to do her hairstyle over—it makes her look much older than she really is.' 2. The meaning of 'do' in the context of 'do over' is to carry out an action again. For example, 'We'll have to do the presentation over because the projector malfunctioned.' 2. (Additional context from the passage): In a different usage, 'do' can mean to redecorate something and 'over' refers to the object being decorated. For example, 'We'll have to do the living room over—it's looking a bit outdated.'

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   What does do over mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? The meaning of DO-OVER is a new attempt or opportunity to do something after a previous attempt has been unsuccessful or unsatisfactory. How to use do-over in a sentence.

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   Is 'do-over' a noun?

   • According to the Farlex Dictionary of Idioms, 'do-over' is a noun that refers to the act of doing something again.

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   What is a do-over?

   • A do-over is an occasion when you do something again. We won't get a do-over on climate change. This is a modern do-over of Stephen Spielberg's mid-1980s adventure series. An organization's tolerance to accommodate do-overs has a limit. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2.

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   What is the meaning of 'do over' in slang?

   • Originally a term from New Zealand from the 1860s, 'do over' in slang means to assault or beat up. This meaning has been part of Australian slang since the 1940s.

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   What does a do-over at the spa mean?

   • a makeover, as a renovation or a beauty treatment: A do-over at the spa made me feel young again! Enter the sweepstakes to win a full kitchen do-over with new granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A do-over at the spa made me feel young again! informal. slang.

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   The meaning of DO-OVER is a new attempt or opportunity to do something after a previous attempt has been unsuccessful or unsatisfactory. How to use do-over in a sentence.

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   Do someone over can mean to attack someone violently or to do something again because you did not do it well the first time. Learn the difference, usage and synonyms of this phrasal verb with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Do over is a phrasal verb that can mean to do something again, to redecorate, or to hurt someone. Learn how to use it in different contexts and find out its origin and synonyms.

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   Learn the meanings and usage of the informal verb phrase do over and the noun do-over, which mean to repeat or redecorate something. See pronunciations, synonyms, grammar, and sentences from Collins Dictionary.

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   to clean or decorate something again. The paintwork will need doing over soon. (North American English) to do something again. She insisted that everything be done over. (British English, informal) to enter a building by force and steal things. He got home to find that his flat had been done over.

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   Do-over is a noun meaning an opportunity to do something again or a makeover, or a verb meaning to renovate or beat up. Learn the origin, idioms and phrases related to do-over, and see examples from The Daily Beast and Project Gutenberg.

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   Learn the meaning of do-over as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples and related words. Do-over can mean to repeat, to improve, to change or to beat up something or someone.