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Discover LudwigThe phrase "do-it-yourself" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to a project or task that a person might do for themselves, without involving the help of someone else. For example, "I decided to tackle the home repairs myself - it was a do-it-yourself project!"
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do-it-yourself
adjective
Of or pertaining to do it yourself
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INSTALLATION: Do-it-yourself.
— or do-it-yourself — society.
It's do-it-yourself time.
Citibank acknowledges the do-it-yourself advice.
The second is do-it-yourself (DIY).
Foremost is the do-it-yourself ethic.
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2. Do it yourself.
"You do it yourself".
"Then do it yourself".
Should you do it yourself?
The rest? "Do it yourself.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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