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Pructus Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Do me good VS Do me well

Hi,

What should be the difference between the two, "do me good" and "do me well"?

"do me good" means "do me therefore I become good"?

And "do me well" means "do me in an efficient way"?
  

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I hear: it does me good to hear that kind of news (adj. = makes me feel good) You would do well to take her advice. (adv.

  • I hear: it does me good to hear that kind of news (adj.
  • = makes me feel good) You would do well to take her advice.
  • (adv.
  • = how to do)
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I hear: it does me good to hear that kind of news (adj. = makes me feel good)

You would do well to take her advice. (adv. = how to do)
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Thanks a lot, Philip...

Now, I see it clearly.
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"Do me well" means " Is good for me/ have a useful effect on me.

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