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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Does...mean anything to
Does the name Bryce mean anything to you?
does...shop
▪ She always does the weekly shop on a Friday.
does...sit-ups
▪ Jerry says he does two hundred sit-ups a day.
How does that sound (=used to ask someone what they think of your suggestion)
▪ I’ll come over to Richmond and take you out for dinner. How does that sound?
neither does/can/will etc sb
▪ ‘I don’t have any money.’ ‘Neither do I.’
▪ Tom didn’t believe a word she said, and neither did the police.
What does...mean
What does ‘patronizing’ mean?
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
as is/was/does etc
▪ And as is the way of things in nature, given sufficient heat and hammering, the result is forged steel.
▪ For his contemporaries, Gloucester clearly filled a double role, as is illustrated by his dealings with the city of York.
▪ In fact, as is clearly illustrated by this data, inequalities are relatively consistent throughout childhood.
▪ It is as unique in its way as was the original White Paper.
▪ It was a small, intimate gathering that was assembled, as was the custom among nice Atchison families.
▪ Now he desires, as is but right, that my dowry should be returned with me.
▪ The classic Sinatra phrasing remains intact, as does that easy-breeze delivery.
▪ The human was now seen as a biomechanical machine, as was the entire universe.
easy does it
gently/gently does it!
how does sth grab you?
▪ How does going to Hawaii for Christmas grab you?
it does your heart good to see/hear sth
no more does/has/will etc sb
▪ In practice, this situation will arise only very rarely if a regime of symptom control and no more has been adopted.
▪ Men appear to be no more willing to support women in their traditional roles than women are to assume them.
that does it!
the left hand does not know what the right hand is doing
the minute (that) sb does sth
▪ The minute I say something is cute, she'll hate it.
the moment (that) sb does sth
▪ Been getting hold of a bit of meth, but it's fairly hard to come by at the moment.
▪ Does it enable them to make the right choice in the heat of the moment?
▪ In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat.
there's no harm in doing sth/it does no harm to do sth
what does it matter?
▪ We'll do it tomorrow or the next day. What does it matter?
▪ Hill people, valley people, what does it matter if gullibility remains unaffected by our environments?
▪ The same as what does it matter whether or not I was a virgin when I met Gillian?
▪ Well, what does it matter?
what does sb care?
▪ He tells the chauffeur to go gas up the limo, and what does he care?
what does sb know?
▪ I'm not going to listen to Martha. What does she know?
▪ My chaplain snorts in derision but what does he know?
where does sb/sth go from here?
▪ He has just turned 25 years old and the question is: Where does he go from here?
▪ So where does Dirk go from here?
▪ The question now is, where does UMass go from here?
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Does

Does \Does\ (d[u^]z). The 3d pers. sing. pres. of Do.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
does

third person singular present of do (v.), originally a Northumbrian variant in Old English that displaced doth, doeth 16c.-17c.

Wiktionary
does

Etymology 1 vb. (en-third-person singular of: do) Etymology 2

n. (plural of doe English)

Wikipedia
Does

Does may refer to:

  • A form of the English verb do
  • Deer, a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae
  • plural of John Doe, a number of unnamed individuals
  • Does (album), an album by rock/jazz band The Slip
  • Does (band), a Japanese rock band
Does (album)

Does is the second album by indie rock band The Slip. It was released in 2000 on Butch Trucks' record label, Flying Frog Records.

Does (band)

is a three-piece Japanese rock band. DOES was formed in 2000 in the Fukuoka prefecture, where they continued to write songs and perform gigs until 2005. In 2005, some members left and the group went on hiatus. Releasing singles since 2004, DOES signed with Ki/oon Records in 2006. In 2008, their 6th single “Donten” reached 3rd on the Oricon weekly music ranking charts. It was also the 5th opening for the anime Gintama.

On April 21, 2010, the band released their single "Bakuchi Dancer." The single sold around 33,000 copies in its initial week and debuted at number 3 on the Oricon weekly charts. The single ended up to be the 30th best selling single for the first half of 2010 and the 74th best single of the entire year.

On November 14, 2012, the band released the single "Yumemiru Sekai" which is also the third opening for Space Brothers

In summer 2014 they released a CD single called "Guren" to be used as well as the 15th opening to the anime Naruto Shippuuden. On August 6, 2014, their special sixth album DOES is on sale.

Usage examples of "does".

If we try to continue as it now does, this institution will inevitably fall under the direct administration of a government agency and the rules of admittance, of residence, of entertainment and of general behaviour will change drastically, change soon, and change to the worse for most of you.

Of course he pumps her for information about Joy Hall, but Mealy remains determinedly ignorant about everything that she finds unimportant -- which is almost everything unconnected with cock -- and when she does impart information, it is usually couched in the most ambiguous terms.

One does not ordinarily submit to minette as a command performance, but guilt is a wonderful tool.

She has more than Sarah, which is why she comes back to this world while Sarah does not.

And even if she does, she has certainly used this one many times in the past, according to Allred.

And Xaefyer let slip that one does indeed get old if not grey, even here, although it may take much longer than on Earth.

Not only does your milk taste of egg nog, so does your sexual lubricant and perspiration, especially in your armpits.

How long does it take on average for all forty-eight men to work their way through me, so to speak?

Why does Xaefyer have a magic door here when it is so awful to his men?

My greatest hope is that it shall prove compatible for you also, that it shall invigorate you as it does its current male inhabitants.

No variety is ever infinite, too much custom does eventually stale and over-satisfaction always cloys.

The mistress swims but Miss Hardin does not, which is likely the reason Miss Hardin failed to look there.

A man does not with good conscience send women to explore strange places, most especially not women whom he loves.

I need an experienced whore who when birth naked does not exceed five stone.

But you are right: He does return to Earth once a year -- or else sends an agent.