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Definition of
ado noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
ado
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
əˈdu
/
/
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Idioms
without further ado
(
old-fashioned
)
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without delaying; immediately
We set to work without further ado.
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ado
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