Do business with Meaning in English
expression
ˈdu/ /ˈbɪznəs/, /ˈbɪznɪs/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
DOO BIZ-nuhs WITH
dʉː/ /bˈɪznəs/ /wˈɪð
DOO BIZ-nuhs WITH
Definition
To buy from, sell to, or cooperate for business purposes with a person or company.
Usage & Nuances
Typical in business contexts both formal and neutral. Usually takes a person, company, or group after 'with.' Can be replaced by 'work with' for informal or looser cooperation, but 'do business with' is for actual transactions or formal business relationships.
Spanish: hacer negocios conPortuguese (BR): fazer negócios comPortuguese (PT): fazer negócios comChinese (Simplified): 与...做生意Chinese (Traditional): 與...做生意Hindi: के साथ व्यापार करनाArabic: يُجري أعمالاً معBengali: ব্যবসা করা - ব্যবসায়ী সম্পর্ক রাখাRussian: вести бизнес с - иметь деловые отношения сJapanese: 取引する - ビジネスをするVietnamese: làm ăn với - hợp tác kinh doanh vớiKorean: 거래하다 - 비즈니스를 하다Turkish: iş yapmak - ticaret yapmakUrdu: کار کرنا - کاروبار کرنا (کسی کے ساتھ)Indonesian: berbisnis dengan - melakukan bisnis dengan
Example Sentences
We do business with many companies around the world.
basic
My father does business with local farmers.
basic
They refuse to do business with dishonest partners.
basic
If you want the best deals, you need to do business with people you trust.
natural
Small businesses often prefer to do business with other local companies.
natural
It’s risky to do business with someone you barely know.
natural