"Every time I come back from the Middle East, my American friends would say, 'What were you doing in the M.E.?'

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

"The lady shouted 'what are you doing, what are you doing?' . "And then we looked back.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

- Mom?- Bella? - Mom?- There you are. RENEE. ; What are you doing in here?

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- Bella!- Hi, Jacob. - Guys, this is Jacob.- Hey, guys. How you doing?

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Are you doing thisfor world peace? Are you doing thisfor the homeless?

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What are you doing home? Bella? Bella? Bella, where are you?

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Danny, what are youcomplaining about? Danny, how you doing, huh?

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Why are you doing this? I just felt like running.

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What are you doing? What are you doing, Forrest?

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God damn it! What are you doing?

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O.K. Gump, what are you doing?

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Stop it! What are you doing?

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In everyday speech, holding your cards close to your vest means not letting other know what you are doing or thinking.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

But it's a lot easier than picking up trash, you know,and doing that, so,you know,I gave it a try."

VOA: special.2010.06.03