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Do the needful
Meaning
Asian EnglishAsian English

Literal Meaning

Do what is needed

Actual Meaning

Please take care of this; do what's required

Context

Used when making formal requests for tasks or actions required.

Examples

  • "'Please do the needful.' (Translation: Please handle this)"

Tips

  • Indian business English
  • Formal request
  • Take necessary action
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
take care of it
handle this
do what's necessary
execute the task
fulfill the requirement
take action
handle it
address the matter
get it done
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