it does

Meanings

• phrasal verb

  expresses that a stated action is being performed by the subject

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Variants

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hotdog , hotdogged , hotdogger , hotdoggers , hotdogging , hotdogs , hot dog , hot dogs

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Etymology

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The phrase 'it does' is a phrasal verb in the English language. The word 'it' refers to the subject performing the action, while 'does' is the auxiliary verb indicating the present continuous tense.

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Trivia

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1. The phrase 'it does' is used more frequently in spoken English than in written English.

2. In some dialects, the phrase 'it's doing' is used instead of 'it does' to express the same meaning.

3. The phrase 'it does' can be followed by a gerund or an infinitive verb to complete the meaning of the sentence.

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Related Concepts

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1. present continuous tense: The grammatical tense in which 'it does' is used to indicate that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.

2. auxiliary verb: A helping verb that is used with a main verb to form the present continuous tense, as in 'it does something'.

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Culture

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The phrase 'it does' is commonly used in everyday conversation to express that a stated action is currently being performed by the subject. It has no significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance beyond its functional use as a phrasal verb.

How to Memorize "it does"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the subject performing the action as you say 'it does'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the phrase 'it does' with the present continuous tense and the idea of an action in progress.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I-T-Does' to remember the meaning: 'I' for 'it', 'T' for 'tense', and 'Does' for 'does'.

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