do the work of

Synonyms

sub supplant deputize

Examples

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. Elbert Hubbard

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. John D. Rockefeller

You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. Mary McCarthy

Doubtless a great anguish may do the work of years, and we may come out from that baptism of fire with a soul full of new awe and new pity. George Eliot

My attitude towards peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs. Margaret Cho

I am just a man, not fit to do the work of God... or the Devil. Peter Ustinov

Words in the phrase

do the work of

Close letter words and terms

do the washing-up do the work around the house do the work for someone do the work yourself do things do things correctly