Do the trick vs Perform

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Do the trick

Top 2000 (courant)

Perform

Top 1000 (très courant) A2 verb

Le plus courant: Perform

	Do the trick	Perform
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //duː ðə trɪk// 🇺🇸 //du ðə trɪk//	🇬🇧 /["/pəˈfɔːm/","/pəˈfɔːmz/","/pəˈfɔːmd/","/pəˈfɔːmɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/pərˈfɔːrm/","/pərˈfɔːrmz/","/pərˈfɔːrmd/","/pərˈfɔːrmɪŋ/"]/
Sens	Fonctionner bien ou avec succès to work well or successfully	Faire quelque chose, surtout devant d'autres personnes to do something, especially in front of others
Exemple	A little extra spice should really do the trick.	She will perform a song at the concert tonight.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 2000 (courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR	-	A2
Nature grammaticale		verb
Collocations	do the trick for, do the trick with, do the trick effectively, do the trick quickly, do the trick nicely	live, in public, publicly, first performed, rarely performed, see something performed, effectively, efficiently, properly, be able to, be unable to, be expected to, failure to perform something, admirably, beautifully, brilliantly, be able to, be unable to, be expected to
Antonymes	fail, miss, ineffectual	neglect, ignore, abort
Erreurs fréquentes	'Do the tricks' — incorrect plural form used, Confusing 'do the trick' with 'make it work', 'Do the trick for' — missing 'for' in usage	Used incorrectly as 'performance' instead of 'perform', Confused with 'present', especially in a non-theatrical context, Using 'perform' without specifying what is being performed
Notes d'usage	À utiliser dans des contextes informels pour suggérer une solution. À éviter dans l'écriture formelle. Use in informal contexts to suggest a solution. Avoid in formal writing.	Utilisé dans des contextes comme le théâtre, la musique et les tâches. Courant dans les contextes informels et formels. À éviter lorsqu'on ne parle pas d'une action ou d'une tâche. Used in contexts such as theater, music, and tasks. Common in both informal and formal settings. Avoid when not discussing an action or task.

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Ted Lasso › S1 E1

and they thought that might do the trick.

Do the trick

I took the bus up to Memphis to see her perform in that show.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Irregardless, when given a task to perform by a ranking officer you

The Queen Gambit › S1 E1

He would like you to perform for the chess club.

I took the bus up to Memphis to see her perform in that show.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Irregardless, when given a task to perform by a ranking officer you

Perform

Questions fréquentes : Do the trick vs Perform

Quelle est la différence entre Do the trick et Perform ?

Do the trick: to work well or successfully Perform: to do something, especially in front of others

Lequel est le plus courant : Do the trick et Perform ?

Perform est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Do the trick: A little extra spice should really do the trick. Perform: She will perform a song at the concert tonight.

Puis-je utiliser Do the trick et Perform de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Do the trick et Perform sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.