Phrase guide

that will do

phrase · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

said to confirm that something is suitable in quantity or in a particular quality

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: that will suffice, okay, that's enough, good

Antonyms: none provided

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phrase

Meaning 2

an interjection used to tell a person or animal to stop what they are doing

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: stop, heel, alright

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bashkir: етәр (yetər) — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • French: ça suffit — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • French: ça le fait — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Māori: kātirawhe — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Eastern Mari: сита (sita) — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Navajo: kʼadí — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Polish: wystarczy — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Spanish: aqueso funcará — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Spanish: con aqueso basta — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Spanish: ansí está bien — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
  • Spanish: pasa piola — expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough