do the job

phrase

informal

: to achieve a desired result

The new system isn't working yet, but a few more adjustments ought to do the job.

Examples of do the job in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Warsh had previously spent the hour telling reporters that his system of non–forward guidance was working, partially because markets could do the job for him. — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 29 July 2026

Any one of these finalists could do the job, but none are 100 percent ideal. — Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

But if your hair routine is a little less equipment-dependent than mine, experts say the hair dryer already waiting in your cabin will likely do the job just fine. — Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 23 July 2026

Croom said the nonprofit sought quotes from outside meal preparation vendors but determined ASF Solutions could do the job for a lower price. — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

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