do business

Geschäfte machen, Handel treiben

Als geschäftliche Tätigkeit Waren oder Dienstleistungen kaufen, verkaufen oder anbieten.

In einfachem Englisch: 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?

So benutzt man es: do business with someone (We do business with several local farmers.); do business in somewhere (The company does business in twenty countries.)

Synonyme: trade

Häufige Wendungen: do business abroad, do business with someone

sein Geschäft verrichten

Urin oder Kot ausscheiden; eine höfliche Umschreibung, besonders bei Haustieren.

In einfachem Englisch: 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?

Synonyme: relieve oneself, go to the toilet

Häufige Wendungen: do business outside, do business outdoors