English · Phrasal verb Candidate A2

work out

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To calculate.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tính toán

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Can you work out 250 × 12 in your head for me?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hiểu rõ

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To decide.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quyết định

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “work out” mean?

To calculate.

Is “work out” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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