Work off
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British pronunciation/wˈɜːk ˈɒf/
American pronunciation/wˈɜːk ˈɔf/

Definición y Significado de "work off"

to work off
[phrase form: work]
01

eliminar, deshacer

to actively make effort to make something disappear
to work off definition and meaning
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We need to work off the negative perceptions by demonstrating improvement.
Necesitamos eliminar las percepciones negativas demostrando mejoras.
She worked the stress off by going for a long run.
Ella eliminó el estrés saliendo a correr durante mucho tiempo.
02

quemar calorías, eliminar calorías

to burn calories by physical activity especially after consuming a substantial amount of food
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He needs to work those extra calories off by going for a run.
Él necesita quemar calorías adicionales saliendo a correr.
After the feast, they decided to work the excess off at the gym.
Después del banquete, decidieron quemar calorías en el gimnasio.
03

eliminar la deuda, salir de la deuda

to decrease the amount of money owed either by earning money to repay it or working directly for the owed party
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Can you work off the borrowed amount by completing tasks for the lender?
¿Puedes eliminar la deuda del monto prestado completando tareas para el prestamista?
Working off the financial obligation, she dedicated extra hours to freelance work to expedite the repayment process.
Eliminando la deuda, ella dedicó horas extra a trabajos freelance para acelerar el proceso de reembolso.
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