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Ado

usgb/əˈduː/Volume
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Common PhrasePlay
Used to proceed with something without delay or to introduce a conclusion or statement. SlideWithout further ado, here is your award.
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Literal MisusePlay
Avoid using 'ado' to literally mean trouble when not in a set phrase as it sounds outdated. SlideThey finished the game without any ado.
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Literary ReferencePlay
Recognize literary references like 'Much Ado About Nothing', to understanding the word's use in culture. SlideTheir argument was just much ado about nothing.