that'll do
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that'll do
phrase that will do
- Used to acknowledge something as being sufficient. Just one six-pack of beer left, eh? Well, that'll do for this weekend.
- Used to stop somebody talking, arguing or fighting OK, all right now — settle down — that'll do.
- A standard command to a herding dog to desist and return to the handler. All right now, that'll do, lass, that'll do!
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phrase expression to indicate something as being sufficient or enough
| Español | aqueso funcará, con aqueso basta, ansí está bien, pasa piola |
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| Français | ça suffit |
Talk about this word "that'll do." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/that'll%20do. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. that'll do. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/that'll%20do "that'll do." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/that'll%20do.
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@misc{that_ll_do_2026,
title = {that'll do},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/that'll%20do},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
