Work someone out In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "work someone out", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-06-04 01:06

Meaning of Work someone out (redirected from work one out )

Synonyms:

to figure out

Work one out British phrasal verb

Be able to understand one's behaviour or character

Sometimes Anna behaves in a ridiculous way, but I can work her out.

Although he and I are best friends, from time to time I still can not work him out.

Women's minds are occasionally so sophisticated that I can not work them out.

Other phrases about:

read somebody like a book

To understand easily what someone is thinking or feeling

 

put (oneself) in (someone's) shoes

To try to imagine how would you feel if you were in someone's else situation

air (one's) opinion

Express one's thoughts or opinions publicly 

familiarize (someone or oneself) with (something)

Used to describe starting to understand or learn about something.

 

under no illusions
To understand the truth of a situation 

Grammar and Usage of Work one out

Verb Forms

  • worked one out
  • working one out
  • works one out
  • To work one out

The verb "have" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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