do well



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]
See also: well

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pravin-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
JariYAH-reeFinnish
ÁFrica-Spanish
Emilis-Lithuanian
HaileeHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
JamesJAYMZ (English)English, Biblical