have to do with someone Definition

do¹
verb does, did (past tense), done (past participle), doing (present participle)

1. To carry out, perform or commit something.

Thesaurus: carry out, fulfil, obey, serve, execute, implement, effect, finish, conclude, complete, achieve, accomplish, fulfil, satisfy.
2. To finish or complete something.

Thesaurus: finish, conclude, complete, achieve, accomplish.
tr & intr
3. To be enough or suitable.

Example: That will do for me
Example: That will do me
4. To work at or study

Example: Are you doing maths?
intr
5. To be in a particular state.

Example: Business is doing well
6. To put in order or arrange.
intr
7. To act or behave.
8. To provide something as a service.

Example: do lunches
9. To bestow (honour, etc).
10. To cause or produce.

Thesaurus: bring about, cause, begin, create, make, produce, effect, launch, initiate, inaugurate.
11. To travel (a distance).
12. To travel at (a speed).
13. colloq
To be an improvement or enhancement to something or someone.
Example: This dress doesn't do much for my figure
14. colloq
To cheat someone.
15. colloq
To copy the behaviour of someone; to mimic them.
16. To visit (a place, etc) as a tourist.
17. colloq
To ruin something
Example: Now he's done it!
18. colloq
To assault or injure someone.
Example: Tell me, or I'll do you
19. colloq
To spend (time) in prison.
20. colloq
To convict someone.
intr
21. colloq
To happen.
Example: There was nothing doing
22. slang
To take (drugs).

auxiliary verb

1. Used in questions and negative statements or commands, as in Do you smoke?, I don't like wine and Don't do that!
2. Used to avoid repetition of a verb, as in She eats as much as I do and She comes here every day, does she?
3. Used for emphasis, as in She does know you've arrived.

noun dos, do's

colloq:
1. A party or other gathering.
2. Something done as a rule or custom.

Example: dos and don'ts
Thesaurus: rules, standards, regulations, customs, etiquette, niceties, code.
Form: dos
3. A violent scene; a fracas.

Idiom: could do with something or someone

Would benefit from having them
Example: We could do with Meg in our team.

Idiom: have to do with someone or something (be to do with someone or something)

Said of a thing, event, etc: to be related to or connected with something else.
Example: What has that to do with your question?
Example: It has nothing to do with me

Said of a person: to be partly or wholly responsible for something.
Example: I had nothing to do with the arrangement

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon don.

Phrasal Verb: do away with someone or something

To murder them.To abolish (an institution, etc).

Phrasal Verb: do someone or something down

To speak of them or it as if unimportant or not very good.

Phrasal Verb: do for someone

To do household cleaning for them on a regular basis.

Phrasal Verb: do someone in

To kill them.To exhaust them.

Phrasal Verb: do something out

To clear out (a room, etc); to decorate it.

Phrasal Verb: do someone out of something

To deprive them of it, especially by trickery.

Phrasal Verb: do someone over

To rob them.To attack or injure them.

Phrasal Verb: do oneself up

To dress up.

Phrasal Verb: do something up

To repair, clean or improve the decoration of a building, etc.To fasten it; to tie or wrap it up.

Phrasal Verb: do without something

To manage without it.

Info:

The use of do as a substitute for have in sentences such as I have a more demanding job than you do is sometimes regarded as poor style, and is best avoided in formal contexts.

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have
verb has, had, having

1. To possess or own.

Example: They have a big house
2. To possess as a characteristic or quality.

Example: He has brown eyes
Thesaurus: possess, hold, comprise, contain, include.
3. To receive, obtain or take.

Example: I'll have a drink
Example: He had a look
Thesaurus: get, procure, acquire, obtain, secure.
4. To think of or hold in the mind.

Example: I have an idea
5. To experience, enjoy or suffer.

Example: You'll have a good time
Example: I have a headache
Example: I had my car stolen
6. To be in a specified state.

Example: The book has a page missing
7. To arrange or hold.

Example: I'm having a party
8. To take part in something.

Example: We had a conversation
9. To cause, order or invite someone to do something or something to be done.

Example: You should have your hair cut
Example: They had him fired
10. To state or assert.

Example: Rumour has it that they've only just met
11. To place.

Example: I'll have the fridge in this corner
12. To eat or drink.

Example: I had beans and chips
13. To gain an advantage over or control of someone.

Example: You have me on that point
14. colloq
To cheat or deceive.
Example: You've been had
Thesaurus: deceive, cheat, dupe, fool, outwit, swindle, trick.
15. To show or feel.

Example: I have no pity for them
Example: She had the goodness to leave
16. To accept or tolerate

Example: I won't have any of that!
17. To receive as a guest.

Example: We're having people to dinner
18. To be pregnant with or give birth to (a baby, etc).

Example: She had a boy
19. coarse slang
To have sexual intercourse with someone.
20. To possess a knowledge of something.

Example: I have some French

auxiliary verb

1. Used with a past participle to show that the action or actions described have been completed, as in I have made the cake and She has been there many times.

noun

1. colloq
People who have wealth and the security it brings.
Example: the haves and the have-nots
Form: haves
2. slang
A trick or swindle.

Idiom: had better ... (had best ...)

Would do best to ....
Example: I had better be off

Idiom: had rather ... (had sooner ...)

Would consider preferable that ....
Example: I had rather you didn't bother

Idiom: have had it

To be dead, ruined or exhausted.

To have missed one's opportunity.

To become unfashionable.

Idiom: have it coming

colloq
To deserve the bad luck, punishment, etc that one will get.

Idiom: have it in for someone

colloq
To feel hostile towards them and wish to cause them unpleasantness.

Idiom: have it in one

To have the courage or ability within oneself (to do something).

Idiom: have it off with someone (have it away with someone)

(rit)
coarse slang
To have sexual intercourse with them.

Idiom: have it out

To settle a disagreement by arguing or discussing it frankly.

Idiom: have it so good

Note: usually with negatives
To have very many material benefits.

Idiom: have to be

To surely be.
Example: That has to be the reason

Idiom: have to be something (have to do something)

To be required to be or do it.
Example: He had to run fast
Example: We had to be gentle
Thesaurus: be obliged to, must, ought to, should, be compelled to, be forced to, be obliged to, be required to.

Idiom: have to do with someone

To have dealings with them.

Idiom: have to do with something

To be of relevance to it.

Idiom: have what it takes

colloq
To have the required qualities or ability.

Idiom: I have it! (I've got it!)

I have found the answer, solution, etc.

Idiom: let someone have it

colloq
To launch an attack on them, either physical or verbal.

Idiom: not be having any of that

To be unwilling to accept or tolerate the thing mentioned.

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon habban.

Phrasal Verb: have at someone

To make an opening attack on them, especially in fencing.

Phrasal Verb: have someone on

To trick or tease them.

Phrasal Verb: have something on

To be wearing it.To have an engagement or appointment.

Phrasal Verb: have something on someone

To have information about them, especially adverse or incriminating information.

Phrasal Verb: have something out

To have (a tooth, etc) extracted or removed.

Phrasal Verb: have someone up for something

To bring them to court to answer (a charge)
Example: He was had up for robbery.

Info:

A common error is the insertion of an extra have after had in sentences such as: