do something for (someone or something)

do something for (someone or something)

To improve someone or something's appearance; to cause someone or something to look more attractive. Oh, that dress does something for you—you look beautiful!
See also: something
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

ˈdo something for somebody/something

(informal) make somebody/something look better: You know, that hat really does something for you!
See also: somebody, something
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See also:
  • do something for somebody/something
  • look to
  • look to (someone or something)
  • look on with
  • look on with (someone)
  • have a look (at someone or something)
  • have/take a gander
  • gander
  • have a gander
  • have a gander (at someone or something)