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Please do A
Often used as an order/command by males towards others of lower status
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You're no longer a child, so please wake up on your own in the morning.
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Today, please concentrate even more than usual.
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      たまえ  
Please do the best that you can do.
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Manly version of なさい
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Emanny
Level: 319
This is extremely old-fashioned and not used in modern Japanese.

It's only real uses are:

1. As a joke
2. To play a character
3. In fiction

It's still worth knowing of course, just giving some context.
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