work out
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～ be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000"
work out
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～ give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
work out
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～ work out in detail; "elaborate a plan"
work
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～ use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
work
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～ operate in or through; "Work the phones"
work on
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～ to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something; "the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold"
work over
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～ give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"
work
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～ operate in a certain place, area, or specialty; "She works the night clubs"; "The salesman works the Midwest"; "This artist works mostly in acrylics"
work on
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～ shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
work up
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～ bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"
work
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～ gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds"
think the world of
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～ esteem very highly; "She thinks the world of her adviser"
worm
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～ to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
worry
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～ touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads"
worry
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～ lacerate by biting; "the dog worried his bone"
worry
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～ disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
worry
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～ be concerned with; "I worry about my grades"
worry
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～ be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; "I worry about my job"
worry
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～ be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
get worse
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～ deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"