work things out
work things out
To work to resolve some unpleasant or undesirable situation. We tried working things out, but the relationship was beyond saving. Gary wants to bring all the departments in on Monday to work things out.
See also: out, thing, work
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
work things out
to improve one's state gradually by solving a series of problems. If we sit down and talk this over, I am sure we can work things out.
See also: out, thing, work
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- take it one day at a time
- take it/things one day at a time
- take things one day at a time
- in for
- be in for
- be in for something
- get out of jail free card
- Let every man skin his own skunk.
- get (something) over with
- get it over with