do somebody/something over phrasal verb (
see also do)
1. do something ↔ over especially American English to make a place look attractive by decorating it:
The whole apartment had been done over in an Art Deco style.2. American English to do something again, especially because you did it wrong the first time:
If you make too many mistakes, you’ll have to do it over.3. do something ↔ over British English spoken informal to steal things from a building
4. British English spoken informal to attack and injure someone
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