Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Vocabulary

What's the meaning of the expression the done thing?

a) a bad mistake

b) socially acceptable behaviour

c) a finished task or project


Source: OWAD
You will find examples on their webpage, both from newspapers and everyday language.


2 comments:

  1. If you say that something is the done thing, you mean it is the most socially acceptable way to behave.

    Mzc

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