as you do
Meaning
as you do
(colloquial, humorous) Used to indicate an unusual or unexpected situation.
I was memorising the dictionary, as you do, when I came across a strange word that I hadn’t seen before.
I was riding a yak up the Himalayas, as you do, when I noticed I wasn’t wearing any underwear.
Synonyms
Examples
An alcoholic is someone who you do not like who drinks as much as you do.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
Will you love me in December as you do in May?
I think the art of filmmaking is something you learn through actions, by doing it, not by learning theories. And as you do it, your mind starts to change.
Books, for me, are a home. Books don't make a home – they are one, in the sense that just as you do with a door, you open a book, and you go inside. Inside there is a different kind of time and a different kind of space.
As you do for your ancestors, your children will do for you.