redo

verb (redo, redoes, redid, redone, redoing); noun (a redo, redos — informal)

«redo» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To redo something is to do it again, usually because it was wrong or not good enough. tree →
To redo a room is to decorate it again. tree →
(informal) A redo is a second try, a do-over. tree →

In the lessons

In school maths it is very common: «redo the sum», «redo your working». In games children ask for a redo when something went wrong. In everyday life it is about fixing work. Phrases: «redo it», «get a redo», «redo the kitchen».

Examples

Please redo question 5; the answer is wrong. tree →
I had to redo my homework because I spilled juice on it. tree →
The builders redid the roof. tree →
Can I have a redo? My hand slipped! tree →
She redid her plait three times before school. tree →
We redid the sum and got 42 this time. tree →
They are redoing the bathroom in white tiles. tree →
He has redone the drawing and it looks much better. tree →

Note

Forms follow «do»: redoes (not «redos» for the verb), redid, redone. The noun plural is «redos». Pronounce «ree-DOO». In US playground talk «do-over» means the same as a redo.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «redo» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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