do business

faire des affaires, commercer

Acheter, vendre ou fournir des biens et des services dans le cadre d’une activité commerciale.

En anglais simple : To buy, sell, or provide goods and services as a business activity.

• We do business online.
• She has done business with this supplier for years.
• Does your company do business in Japan?

Comment l'utiliser : do business with someone (We do business with several local farmers.); do business in somewhere (The company does business in twenty countries.)

Synonymes : trade

Expressions courantes : do business abroad, do business with someone

faire ses besoins

Uriner ou faire ses selles ; façon discrète de le dire, surtout à propos d’un animal de compagnie.

En anglais simple : To pass urine or solid waste, especially when speaking politely about a pet.

• The puppy went outside to do business.
• Our dog did business on the grass, then came back inside.
• Has the cat done business in the garden again?

Synonymes : relieve oneself, go to the toilet

Expressions courantes : do business outside, do business outdoors