THAT DOES IT Definition & Meaning

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Also, that does the trick . The last requirement has been fulfilled; that accomplishes it. For example, That does it; we're ready to send in the application now , or That last screw does the trick—it's fully assembled . Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1823) defines do the trick as “accomplish a robbery or other business successfully,” and presumably the it in the first term stands for the trick . [Early 1800s] Also see that's that .

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“We did the best job against the team that does it the best in the country,” Becker said.

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“It's not necessarily the playing that does it,” she explained.

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He said: "The fact that he's been flagged up so many times and because he didn't meet the criteria of certain things... It just doesn't work like that, does it?"

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This is not a place that can be described, painted or photographed in any way that does it justice, though many have tried.

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And what is it about Southern charm that does it for you?

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