do well

1. Prosper, thrive, succeed, as in He's done well in the market. [c. 1300]

2. do well to do something. Fare better or act prudently by doing something, as in She would do well to ask permission before she leaves. [Late 1400s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Matija	MAH-tee-yah (Croatian, Serbian)	Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Pavlo	-	Ukrainian
Ilija	-	Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian
Saundra	-	Scottish
Grant	[grænt]
Eligio	el-LEE-jo (Italian), el-LEE-khyo (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish