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The phrase "do the necessary" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to taking the required actions or steps to achieve a particular outcome.
Example: "Please review the report and do the necessary to ensure it is submitted on time."
Alternatives: "take the required actions" or "perform the needed tasks."
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I will do the necessary thing".
You can be sure I will do the necessary thing".
He's there to do the necessary dirty work.
"I do need to do the necessary work beforehand," he said.
Ray Please do the necessary things to stop production of the book.
But he must do the necessary about the Boleyn woman, "secretly".
(There was probably worse stuff, but I didn't have the stomach to do the necessary trawl).
Only one man is cunning enough to do the necessary dirty deed.
Rahm Emanuel will do the necessary arm-twisting, and reconciliation will sail through.
LTE Advanced devices will also need more energy storage to do the necessary onboard computation.
Before making an offer, figure out how much it will cost to do the necessary work.
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