HyperDic: do_well

English > 1 sense of the expression do well:
VERBstativedo well, had bestact in one's own or everybody's best interest
English > do well: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
MeaningAct in one's own or everybody's best interest.
PatternSomebody ----s INFINITIVE
Example"You will do well to arrive on time tomorrow!"
Synonymhad best
Broaderact, movePerform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

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