WORKOUT
todoacalculationtogetananswerto amathematicalquestion:
Weneedto workoutthe totalcostof theproject.
todevelopinasuccessfulway:
Thingshaveworkedoutquite wellforus.
tobetheresultofacalculation:
Themortgageworksoutat about£360a month.
Thetrip workedout cheaper thanwe'd expected.
(BritishEnglish)to understand somebody’scharacter:
I'veneverbeen abletoworkher out.
(especiallyBritishEnglish)toplanorthink ofsomething:
I've worked outanew wayof doingit.
toexerciseinordertoimprovethe strengthorappearanceofyourbody:
Jackworks outinthe gymtwoor threetimesa week.