work around

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see work, around.

   He works around the corner in the fish shop.

2. To bypass or circumvent (a problem or obstacle).

   If we can't fix this problem, we'll just have to work around it.

1. I get off work around midnight.

   deIch bin gegen Mitternacht mit der Arbeit fertig.

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2. There are ways to work around that.

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3. We've done a lot of work around here.

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4. I'm just learning how things work around here.

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5. Tom still doesn't understand how things work around here.

   deTom begreift noch immer nicht, wie der Hase hier läuft.

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• work upзвільнити, стрілятиTo raise; to excite; to stir up.
• work outвийти, виходитиTo calculate.
• work onробити, працюватиTo apply mental or physical effort to (something) in order to shape, form, improve, investigate, solve it, etc.
• work overвідполірувати, відшліфуватиTo improve a prototype, or first draft.
• work offTo lose (weight) by doing physical work; to burn off the calories gained from eating something.
• work inTo find time or space for, amid other things.
• work backTo work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific shift.
• work awaySynonym of fire away.