to work on
Pronunciation
/wɝːk ɑn/
/wɜːk ɒn/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "work on"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to work on
[phrase form: work]
01

āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āωāĻĒāϰ āĻŽāύ⧋āύāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to focus one's effort, time, or attention on something in order to achieve a particular goal
to work on definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Let's work on refining the proposal before presenting it to the client.
āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āωāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ⧇āϰ āφāϗ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāĻŦāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
02

āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϰāĻžāϜāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to attempt to persuade someone to do or agree to something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The sales team is working on the customer to finalize the deal.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻšā§‚āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāϕ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āĨ¤
03

āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to give a material a particular shape
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Using the pottery wheel, the ceramist worked on the spinning clay, molding it into a perfectly symmetrical bowl.
āĻĒāϟāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻšā§āχāϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϏāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ˜ā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϏāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ—āĻ āύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ