1894 Brewer’s / T / To-do
Here’s a pretty to-do. Disturbance. The French affaire—i.e. à faire (to do).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.