what do you do for

Meaning

1. what do you do for sth?

   used to ask how sb manages to obtain the thing mentioned

   What do you do for entertainment out here?

In the movies · 424

• So, what do you do for work?The Town2010
• What do you do for him?Gone Baby Gone2007
• What do you do for fun?Zodiac2007
• What do you do for recreation?The Big Lebowski1998
• What do you do for a living?Fight Club1999
• What do you do for a living, Mr. Fox?Fantastic Mr. Fox2009
• I work two jobs. What do you do for money?Widows2018
• - What do you do for fun? - I don't.The Station Agent2003

Learn it in full scenes

• The Town2010
  • The Crew Learns the Hostage's Address
  • FBI Explains the Charlestown Trade
  • Krista Shows Up at the Bar
• Zodiac2007
  • Darlene Ferrin's Last Drive
  • The Zodiac Confession Call
  • Zodiac's Cipher Reaches the Chronicle
• Fight Club1999
  • Tyler Holds a Gun on Jack
  • Narrator Cries at Support Groups
  • Narrator and Marla Expose Each Other

From the same entry

• be to do with
• have something, nothing, a lot, to do with
• it won't do
• not do anything lot for
• nothing doing
• no you don't
• that does it
• that's done it
• that will do
• what is doing
• do away with
• do away with