work something out
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Register: neutral
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review.
Common questions
What does “work something out” mean?
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Is “work something out” formal or informal?
work something out is generally neutral.