- work something out
- 1》 solve something.2》 plan something in detail.→ work
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work something out — 1 work out what you can afford: CALCULATE, compute, reckon up, determine. 2 I m trying to work out what she meant: UNDERSTAND, comprehend, puzzle out, sort out, make sense of … Useful english dictionary
work something out — 1) work out what you can afford Syn: calculate, compute, reckon up, determine 2) I m trying to work out what she meant Syn: understand, comprehend, puzzle out, sort out, make sense of, get to the bottom of … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
Work This Out — Chanson par Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman et d autres membres du casting de High School Musical 2 extrait de l’album High School Musical 2 HSM 2.jpg Sortie 24 septembre 2007 (É. U.) … Wikipédia en Français
work sth out — UK US work sth out Phrasal Verb with work({{}}/wɜːk/ verb ► to calculate the cost, price, or amount of something: »Work out how many people we need to finish the project on time. »We worked out the cost of hiring two more developers. ► to find a… … Financial and business terms
dope something out — informal, dated work something out. → dope … English new terms dictionary
ˌwork sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to find an answer to something by calculating it Use the chart to work out how much tax you have to pay.[/ex] 2) to find a way of dealing with a problem We can t work out how to get the Internet connection going.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
figure something out — (informal) he tried to figure out how to switch on the lamp: WORK OUT, fathom, puzzle out, decipher, ascertain, make sense of, think through, get to the bottom of; understand, c … Useful english dictionary
hammer something out — laboriously work out the details of a plan or agreement. → hammer hammer something out play a tune on a piano loudly and unskilfully. → hammer … English new terms dictionary
rough (something) out — 1. to make a first plan for an activity. Tyler started to rough out a list of schools she might want to attend. 2. to create something in its approximate, but not finished, form. We watched as a carver began to work on the block of stone,… … New idioms dictionary
puzzle something out — ˌpuzzle sthˈout derived to find the answer to a difficult or confusing problem by thinking carefully Syn: ↑work out • puzzle something out why, what, etc… He was trying to puzzle out why he had been brought to the house. Main entry: ↑puzzle … Useful english dictionary
