work around to something
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work around — ˌwork a ˈround ˌwork ˈround british [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they work around he/she/it works around present participle … Useful english dictionary
work around — phrasal verb work around or work round [transitive] Word forms work around : present tense I/you/we/they work around he/she/it works around present participle working around past tense worked around past participle worked around British work… … English dictionary
work around to — ˌwork a ˈround to ˌwork ˈround to british [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they work around to he/she/it works around to present participle … Useful english dictionary
work round to something — ˌwork aˈround/ˈround to sth/sb derived to gradually turn a conversation towards a particular topic, subject, etc • It was some time before he worked around to what he really wanted to say. Main entry: ↑workderived … Useful english dictionary
work around to — phrasal verb work around to or work round to [transitive] Word forms work around to : present tense I/you/we/they work around to he/she/it works around to present participle working around to past tense worked around to past participle worked… … English dictionary
screw around with something — screw around (with (something)) to waste time. Stop screwing around and finish your work. They spent the whole morning screwing around with Jeff s motorcycle … New idioms dictionary
muck around with something — ˌmuck aˈbout/aˈround with sth derived (BrE, informal, disapproving) to do sth, especially to a machine, so that it does not work correctly Syn: ↑mess about … Useful english dictionary
work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
work round — phrasal verb work around or work round [transitive] Word forms work around : present tense I/you/we/they work around he/she/it works around present participle working around past tense worked around past participle worked around British work… … English dictionary
work round to — ˌwork a ˈround to ˌwork ˈround to british [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they work around to he/she/it works around to … Useful english dictionary
