Do A Job On (Verb)
Meaning
Destroy completely or make ugly or useless; "The dog did a job on my pillow"; "The seamstress did a job on my wedding gown".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The kids did a job on the walls with their crayons and paint.
- The earthquake did a job on the old building, leaving it uninhabitable.
- The thieves did a job on my company's database, stealing sensitive information.
- The vandal did a job on the new sports car, scratching the paint and breaking the windows.
- The fire did a job on the entire first floor of the house, leaving nothing salvageable.