Sentence examples for do in from inspiring English sources

The phrase "do in" is correct and usable in written English, although it is more commonly used in informal speech.
It means to exhaust or wear out someone or something. Example: The long hike really did me in. I can barely move my legs now.

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do in

verb

To kill or end.

  • By the eighth mile, I was sure that finishing the 10-mile hike would do me in.

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Still do, in fact.

They do in New Zealand.

It wouldn't do in fiction.

We do, in this town.

We do in private.

Still do, in person.

You do in Wisconsin.

What do you do in that situation?

I still do in the summer.

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