Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
that-will-do
phrase
/ðæt wɪl duː/
Definition
An expression indicating that something is sufficient or acceptable for a particular purpose.
Examples
- The meal wasn’t fancy, but it was tasty enough; that will do for tonight.
- “I know it’s not perfect, but that will do for now,” she said.
- When asked if the plan was finalized, he replied, “Yes, that will do.”
Meaning
Used to convey that a certain item or solution, though perhaps not perfect, is adequate to meet the needs or requirements at hand.
Synonyms
- acceptable
- sufficient
- adequate
- good enough
