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Phrasal verb: Work out

Spanish translation: encontrar una solución, calcular un resultado, lograr el éxito resolviendo un problema, lograr una comprensión del problema

Definition: 1. To work something out is to find a solution to a problem, or 2. when you calculate a result, like a math problem, to a satisfactory resolution.

Used in sentences:

1. We need to work out the value of the company’s assets for the merger.

2. The lawyer worked out the issue with the client and they reached a compromise.

3. I had to work out the problem with the engineer. It was a glitch on the conveyor belt computer.

Related words or phrases: explore solutions, understand, discuss

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