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Discover LudwigThe phrase "do when they do" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation in which someone or a group of people act in a particular way when a certain condition is met. For example: - "The employees are only allowed to take breaks when they finish their tasks. It's a 'do when they do' policy." - "They have a 'do when they do' attitude, always waiting for someone else to make the first move." - "The children have learned to clean up their toys when they are done playing. It's a 'do when they do' rule in our household."
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To see only the ugliness, that is what people do when they do not love. . . .
What can people with depression do when they do not respond to first-line treatments?
Maybe this is what couples do when they do not have sex.
It's as if the band were displaying what it is that they do when they do it, without quite doing it.
Handing someone an entire manuscript at a reading, she said, is something people do when they do not know how to get published.
"I did what people do when they do the wrong thing," Mr. Clinton declared most sadly, most humanly, in his grand jury testimony.
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They know what they're doing when they do that to you".
Billions of times during 2012, Americans did something voluntarily that they dislike doing when they don't have the choice: watch a commercial.
This is not a case of lecturing people about whether they should indulge, but ensuring that they know what they are doing when they do.
Instead, I'm doing what everyone does when they don't have much to do: looking through my phone, half-smiling at things on the internet.
Did they know what they were doing when they did what they did?
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