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do well

verb as in come along

verb as in go far

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Not since Carmela Soprano has a wife stood so loyally behind her n'er-do-well husband as Denise Richards has in recent months.

The ne'er-do-well blew, like seed before the wind, to distant places, but mankind at large stayed at home.

To be sure, the neer-do-well is very lively, very pushing, very enterprising in a tte--tte!

He's a chap named Hyson, the local ne'er-do-well, who was almost starving when Mr. Glenthorpe came to the district.

Bill Berry was a town neer-do-well, who more than once had aided Noddy in his schemes to make trouble for the motor boys.

On the other hand, the genuine criminal and also the drunken neer-do-well left no children.

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On this page you'll find 196 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to do well, such as: accomplishment, achievement, advance, benefit, boom, and fame.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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