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- accustomed to
- adore for doing
- advise against doing
- aid in doing
- all the more reason for
- argue into doing
- at the risk of doing something
- be a dab hand at something/at doing something
- be a great one for something/for doing something
- be a matter of something/doing something
- be after doing something
- be all for something/for doing something
- be doing a land-office business
- be doing OK/okay
- be doing well
- be for
- be given to something/to doing something
- be hell-bent on something/on doing something
- be in favour of something/of doing something
- be in no mood for something/for doing something
- be in the middle of something/of doing something
- be in the mood for something/for doing something
- be in two minds about something/about doing something
- be no question of (doing) (something)
- be on the brink of (doing something)
- be on the edge of (something)
- be on the point of doing something
- be one for something/for doing something
- be set against something/against doing something
- be set on something/on doing something
- be, come, etc. within a whisker of something/of doing something
- be/get done for something/for doing something
- be/get tired of something/doing something
- begin by (doing something)
- begin by doing
- beguile (someone) into (doing something)
- bent on (doing something)
- bent on doing
- bent on something/on doing something
- blackmail into doing
- break your back doing something/to do something
- bribe (someone) into (doing something)
- bribe into doing
- burst out doing
- bustle about doing
- by dint of something/doing something
- cannot help doing
- can't be doing with something
- can't help (doing something)
- capable of doing
- catch at
- come within an inch of doing
- come within an inch of doing something
- constrain (someone) from (doing something)
- constrain from doing
- continue by (doing something)
- continue by doing
- do (all) the running
- do (double) duty
- do (double) duty as
- do (one's) bidding
- do (one's) damnedest
- do (one's) homework
- do (something) blindfolded
- do (something) by halves
- do (something) by the book
- do (something) the hard way
- do (something) to death
- do (something) up brown
- do a 180
- do a 180 degree turn
- do a disappearing act
- do a double take
- do a land-office business
- do a moonlight flit
- do a roaring trade
- do a slow burn
- do a vanishing act
- do a/(one's) bit
- do battle
- do drugs
- do good
- do in
- do it
- do it up brown
- do more harm than good
- do some fine coin
- do somebody the courtesy of doing something
- do stuff
- do the business
- do the deed
- do the dishes
- do the hard yards
- do the honors
- do the job
- do the rounds
- do the trick
- do the unthinkable
- do up
- do well by doing good
- do well for (oneself)
- doing okay
- doing okay?
- don't go doing something
- dream of doing
- embarrass (someone) into (doing something)
- embarrass into doing
- end up (by) (doing something)
- end up doing
- fall into the trap of (doing something)
- fall into/avoid the trap of doing something
- far from something/doing something
- feel like doing
- feel like something/like doing something
- feel up to (doing something)
- fight shy of something/of doing something
- figure on doing
- flirt with the idea of doing
- for fear of something/of doing something
- frighten into doing
- gain by doing
- get around to doing
- get into/out of the way of something/of doing something
- get out of doing (something)
- get round to (doing something)
- get the knack of
- given to (something)
- given to doing
- go a long way toward doing
- go a long/some way towards doing something
- go around doing
- go on with
- go to the expense of something/of doing something
- hard at
- have (some/any) qualms about (something or someone)
- have a crack at (something)
- have a hand in (something)
- have a job doing/to do something
- have a penchant for doing
- have a stab at (doing something)
- have a stab at something/at doing something
- have a way of doing something
- have doing
- have no business doing
- have no business doing something/to do something
- have the honour of something/of doing something
- have/take a hand in something/in doing something
- he, she, etc. could/might be forgiven for doing something
- hold off doing
- how do you do
- How you doing?
- If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing well
- ill-disposed to doing
- in the business of (doing something)
- in the midst of something/of doing something
- in the process of (doing something)
- in the thick of something/of doing something
- in the throes of something/doing something
- inhibit from doing
- instrumental in doing
- intent on (doing something)
- intent on doing
- it is a matter of (doing something)
- It will take some doing
- jolly (someone) into (doing) (something)
- jump at the chance (to do something)
- jump at the opportunity (to do something)
- keen on doing
- keep from doing
- kill yourself doing something
- know what (one) is doing
- know what you're doing/about
- lean toward doing
- leap at the chance (to do something)
- leave open the possibility of (something or doing something)
- left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
- left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing, the
- lose no time (in) doing (something)
- make a day of doing
- make a living from
- make a mess/hash of something/of doing something
- make a point of doing
- make a point of doing something
- make a stab at (something)
- make certain of something/of doing something
- make heavy going of (something)
- make heavy weather of (something)
- make heavy weather of something/of doing something
- make no bones about something/about doing something
- make overtures about doing
- nature's way of (doing something)
- need doing
- never tire of doing something
- not be above doing something
- not be in the business of doing something
- not dream of something/of doing something
- not have a chance in hell (of doing something)
- not have a hope in hell (of doing something)
- not let catch doing
- not think of something/of doing something
- nothing doing
- Nothing doing!
- nudge (someone) into (doing) (something)
- on the edge of (something)
- on the point of doing
- on the verge
- on/to the verge of something/of doing something
- pardon me for doing something
- persist in doing
- play at (doing something)
- prevent from doing
- put (one's) heart and soul into (doing) (something)
- put somebody to the expense of something/of doing something
- reduced to doing
- religious about doing
- rope (one) into (doing) (something)
- rope into doing
- see (one) in hell before (doing something)
- see (one's) way (clear) to (doing something)
- see the point in (doing) (something)
- see your way to doing something
- set (up)on (doing something)
- set about (doing something)
- set about doing
- set to work (doing something)
- set your heart/mind on something/on doing something
- set your sights on something/on doing something
- short of something/of doing something
- spare no expense/pains/trouble doing something
- stoop to doing
- stop from doing
- stop short of (doing something)
- stop short of doing
- sweet-talk (one) into (doing something)
- take a crack at (doing) something
- take a stab at (something)
- take a whack at (doing) something
- take doing
- take some doing
- take the liberty of (doing something)
- take the liberty of doing
- take the liberty of doing something
- take turns doing something/to do something
- talk out of doing
- talk your way out of something/out of doing something
- tease into doing
- the beauty of something/of doing something
- the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
- the left hand doesn't know what the right hand's doing
- the odds are against something/somebody doing something
- the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing
- the right hand doesn't know what the left hand's doing
- there is no doing
- there is no harm in (someone's) doing (something)
- there's no harm in doing something
- there's some/no question of something/of doing something
- think before doing
- think better of it/of doing something
- think nothing of doing
- think nothing of something/of doing something
- think twice about something/about doing something
- to the point of something/of doing something
- torment into doing
- up and about
- up to doing
- waste no time (in) (doing something)
- What do you think you are doing here?
- what is somebody/something doing...?
- what's the good of (doing something)
- what's the use (of doing something)
- when it comes to something/to doing something
- whip into doing
- with a view to doing
- with a view to something/to doing something
- with an eye to something/to doing something
- within an ace of doing something
- within an ace of something/of doing something
- within an inch of something/of doing something
- without so much as doing
- without so much as something/as doing something
- wouldn't be caught dead (doing something)
- wouldn't be seen dead (doing something)
- wouldn't dream of (doing something)
- wouldn't dream of doing