Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
work around challenges
encontrar una manera de lidiar con o eludir las dificultades durante el cambio
Meaning
to find a way to deal with or bypass difficulties during change
Example
We had to **work around challenges** to complete the migration.
phrasal-verb
work around obstacles
encontrar formas alternativas de completar una tarea a pesar de las dificultades
Meaning
to find alternative ways to complete a task despite difficulties
Example
The team managed to **work around obstacles** to meet the deadline.
idiom
work around the clock
trabajar sin descanso, día y noche
Meaning
to work continuously day and night
Example
They **worked around the clock** to finish the project.
phrasal-verb
work for
trabajar para alguien o una organización
Meaning
to be employed by someone or an organization
Example
I **work for** a multinational company in Dhaka.
phrasal-verb
work from
basar tu creación en una fuente o referencia
Meaning
to base your creation on a source or reference
Example
She **worked from** a photograph to paint the portrait.
phrasal-verb
work hand in glove with
trabajar muy de cerca y eficazmente con alguien
Meaning
to work very closely and effectively with someone
Example
The trade departments **work hand in glove with** each other to boost exports.
idiom
work hand in hand
trabajar de cerca y eficazmente con alguien
Meaning
to work closely and effectively with someone
Example
The designers and developers **work hand in hand** on the project.
phrasal-verb
work hand in hand with
cooperar estrechamente con alguien
Meaning
to cooperate closely with someone
Example
The design and development teams **work hand in hand with** each other to deliver quality results.
phrasal-verb
work into
incluir algo en un plan o discusión
Meaning
to include something into a plan or discussion
Example
I’ll try to **work** your idea **into** the proposal.
phrasal-verb
work jointly with
realizar una tarea juntos con otra parte
Meaning
to perform a task together with another party
Example
Our firm will **work jointly with** the local government on the development plan.
idiom
work like a charm
funcionar perfectamente o de manera muy eficaz
Meaning
to function perfectly or very effectively
Example
The new solution **worked like a charm**.
idiom
work like a dog
trabajar muy duro sin descanso
Meaning
to work very hard without rest
Example
She **works like a dog** to provide for her kids.
idiom
work of art
algo muy hermoso o hecho con habilidad
Meaning
something very beautiful or skillfully made
Example
Her handmade dress is truly a **work of art**.
phrasal-verb
work off
deshacerse de algo trabajando o haciendo ejercicio
Meaning
to get rid of something by working or exercising
Example
He goes jogging every morning to **work off** stress.
phrasal-verb
work off emotions
eliminar las emociones negativas haciendo actividad física
Meaning
to get rid of negative emotions by doing physical activity
Example
He goes jogging to **work off** his frustration.
phrasal-verb
work on
pasar tiempo mejorando o desarrollando algo
Meaning
to spend time improving or developing something
Example
Our team is **working on** an advanced AI model.
phrasal-verb
work on weaknesses
hacer esfuerzos para mejorar las áreas donde tienes deficiencias
Meaning
to make efforts to improve the areas where you are lacking
Example
He is trying to **work on his weaknesses** to become more confident.
phrasal-verb
work on yourself
hacer esfuerzos conscientes para mejorar tu personalidad, hábitos o mentalidad
Meaning
to make conscious efforts to improve your personality, habits, or mindset
Example
He spent years trying to **work on himself** after his breakup.
idiom
work one’s fingers to the bone
trabajar extremadamente duro
Meaning
to work extremely hard
Example
He **worked his fingers to the bone** to build his business.
phrasal-verb
work out
encontrar una solución o acuerdo a través de la discusión o el esfuerzo
Meaning
to find a solution or agreement through discussion or effort
Example
They managed to **work out** their differences after the meeting.
phrasal-verb
work out a deal
negociar exitosamente un acuerdo
Meaning
to successfully negotiate an agreement
Example
The two nations finally **worked out a deal** after months of negotiation.
phrasal-verb
work out a plan
desarrollar o crear una estrategia a través de la discusión
Meaning
to develop or create a strategy through discussion
Example
The managers **worked out a plan** to improve productivity.
phrasal-verb
work out agreements
llegar a un acuerdo negociado
Meaning
to reach a negotiated settlement or deal
Example
The trade ministers managed to **work out agreements** after long discussions.
phrasal-verb
work out at
hacer ejercicio en un gimnasio o lugar regularmente
Meaning
to exercise at a gym or place regularly
Example
I **work out at** the gym every morning before work.