work off
work off
wɜ:k ɔf
vēk awf
British pronunciation
/wˈɜːk ˈɒf/

Definición y significado de "work off"en inglés

to work off
[phrase form: work]
01

deshacerse de, eliminar

to actively make effort to make something disappear
to work off definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
We need to work off the negative perceptions by demonstrating improvement.
Necesitamos trabajar para eliminar las percepciones negativas demostrando mejoras.
She worked the stress off by going for a long run.
Ella eliminó el estrés yendo a correr una larga distancia.
02

eliminar, quemar

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

pagar trabajando, trabajar para compensar

to decrease the amount of money owed either by earning money to repay it or working directly for the owed party
example
Ejemplos
Can you work off the borrowed amount by completing tasks for the lender?
¿Puedes liquidar la cantidad prestada completando tareas para el prestamista?
Working off the financial obligation, she dedicated extra hours to freelance work to expedite the repayment process.
Al trabajar para pagar la obligación financiera, dedicó horas extra a trabajos independientes para acelerar el proceso de pago.
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