redo
gb/ɹidˈu/ us/ɹidˈu/
A2
Inglés
Acepciones
0 acepciones
Verbo
A2
action
1
do something again
To do something again.
Patrón de uso:
redo [something]
Error frecuente:
Don’t use *redo* with *again* unless you want extra emphasis (e.g., “redo it again” sounds repetitive).
Sinónimos
do over (More conversational; often implies improving the result.)
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repeat (Focuses on doing the same thing again, not necessarily to fix it.)
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rework (Emphasizes changing or improving parts of the work.)
Antónimos
keep (To not change or repeat the original version.)
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leave (To not fix or do again.)
Colocaciones
redo the homework
|redo the assignment
|redo the test
|redo the calculations
|redo the form
|redo the paperwork
|redo the work
|redo the steps
|redo the experiment
|redo the presentation
Temas
daily_life
|work_study
Ejemplos
- I made a mistake on the report, so I had to redo it.
- The teacher asked us to redo the last question and show our work.
- If the paint starts peeling, you’ll need to redo the wall.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I will redo my homework.
- Please redo this part.
Verbo
B1
process
2
renovate or redecorate something
To change a room or place to make it look new or better.
Patrón de uso:
redo [a room/house/kitchen/bathroom]
Error frecuente:
In this sense, *redo* usually implies noticeable changes (not just cleaning).
Sinónimos
renovate (More formal; often implies repairs and upgrades.)
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remodel (Often implies structural or layout changes.)
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redecorate (Focuses on paint, furniture, and style rather than structure.)
Antónimos
preserve (To keep the existing design and condition.)
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maintain (To keep something in good condition without changing it.)
Colocaciones
redo the kitchen
|redo the bathroom
|redo the living room
|redo the floors
|redo the paint
|redo the wiring
|redo the layout
|redo the garden
|redo the interior
|redo the exterior
Temas
home
|design
Ejemplos
- They’re redoing the kitchen this summer with new cabinets and lighting.
- We redid the bedroom in lighter colors to make it feel bigger.
- After the leak, they had to redo the ceiling.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We want to redo our bathroom.
Sustantivo
informal
B2
event
3
a new attempt or remake
A time when you do something again, or a new version.
Patrón de uso:
a redo (of [something])
Error frecuente:
As a noun, *redo* is usually countable: “a redo,” “two redos.”
Sinónimos
do-over (Very common informal synonym; strongly implies a second chance.)
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remake (Used especially for movies/TV or new versions of earlier works.)
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revision (More common for documents, plans, and written work.)
Antónimos
original (The first version, not a new attempt.)
Colocaciones
a complete redo
|a total redo
|a quick redo
|a full redo
|a kitchen redo
|a bathroom redo
|a redo of the website
|a redo of the film
|need a redo
|deserves a redo
Temas
daily_life
|design
|media
Ejemplos
- After the first photos came out blurry, we did a redo.
- The website got a complete redo last month.
- This movie is basically a redo of the 90s classic.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- Let’s do a redo.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
redo
AFI
GB/ɹidˈu/
US/ɹidˈu/
Sílabas y acento
redo (1 sílaba)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: redo
- Plural: redos
Verb
- Base: redo
- 3rd Person Singular: re-does, redoes
- Present Participle: re-doing, redoing
- Past: re-did, redid
- Past Participle: re-done, redone
Expresiones
a total redo
1/ə tˈoʊtəl ɹidˈu/
fixed phrase
informal
complete redesign or remake
A complete new version.
Ejemplos
- The logo got a total redo for the rebrand.
- After the feedback, the proposal needed a total redo.
- Their living room is a total redo from what it looked like before.
give [something] a redo
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmθɪŋ ə ɹidˈu/
fixed phrase
informal
do it again to improve
To do something again and make it better.
Ejemplos
- Can we give that last take a redo?
- I’m going to give my resume a redo before I apply.
- The party was fun, but I’d love to give it a redo with better planning.
need a redo
1/nˈid ə ɹidˈu/
fixed phrase
informal
must be done again
It must be done again.
Ejemplos
- This paragraph needs a redo—it's not clear enough.
- My haircut needs a redo after that mistake.
- The whole schedule needs a redo because the dates changed.
undo/redo
1/ˈʌndoʊɹˈidoʊ/
fixed phrase
technical
reverse or repeat an edit
Buttons that cancel or bring back an edit.
Ejemplos
- If you delete the wrong line, just use undo/redo to fix it.
- The app now supports multi-step undo/redo.
- Try undo/redo a few times to see the changes.